Home / Sunday Mid-Day

Sunday Mid-Day

Author Rea Malhotra Mukhtyar reads Line Meets Line to children at the Peek-a-Book lit fest at the Museum of Solutions in 2024. Pic/special arrangement

How Mumbai parents are teaching their children about gender through story books

Parents hope to give their children the vocabulary and empathy to understand gender expression and identity through storybooks that distil these complex subjects into simple stories

Updated 1 day ago

As a physicist, I have often wondered whether our attraction to ruins stems from the fact that they allow us to see one of the most fundamental processes in the universe: the passage of time itself. PICS/ISTOCK

Why we are drawn to abandoned places: It may be more than the architecture

Why do we find beauty in crumbling buildings, old cities and marks that time leaves behind?

Updated 1 day ago

This Week's Mix