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Ranjona Banerji | Kitsch or reality TV: Whatâ€™s your pick?

Book Review | Angsty examination of our body of laws through lens of gender

Ranjona Banerji | Old women will save the world

Ranjona Banerji | How gold star journals get their science wrong

Book Review | The pioneering and pivotal thought of Anaximander

Ranjona Banerji | Yucky to yummy: Do our tastes change as we age?

Ranjona Banerji | When we are â€˜exceptionalâ€™ but our nostalgia is trivial

Book Review | Bouquet of surprises bound to change your outlook on conservation

Ranjona Banerji | Envy, or schadenfreude? Why I window-shop bling

What Thakur and Reddy have done here is a public service: To carefully lay out the problems we face when it comes to drug regulation.

Book Review | Shocking study on drug regulation leaves us wiser

Ranjona Banerji | Alpha, Boomer, Z, Gen X! Which is the coolest one?

Ranjona Banerji | Is flying in India safe for elderly?

Ranjona Banerji | A 60-yr-oldâ€™s adventures and snarling aunties

Ranjona Banerji | Tourist life, â€˜realâ€™ life and the fate of being invisible

Dangerous Pursuits demonstrates the writerâ€™s depth of thought and breadth of skill. We float effortlessly from satire and humour to poetry

Book Review | Fables study climate, capital and the flawed beauty of our lives

Ranjona Banerji | Clubbing, cliquing and the fear of belonging

Book Review | Rowlingâ€™s edgy whodunit isnâ€™t all that controversial

Ranjona Banerji | Is your apartment as sweet as its name?

Ranjona Banerji | Folks that make me highly â€˜judgmentalâ€™

Ranjona Banerji | Ageing to perfection sneering, the fine art

Itâ€™s not about how old you are. Maybe itâ€™s about how old you make yourself out to be

Ranjona Banerji | Aah... the folly of youth â€™twas to â€˜otherâ€™ the old!

Rather than fix our data collection problems, the pandemic only made them worse

Book Review | Why the â€˜hardestâ€™ journalism is exactly what matters most

And thereâ€™s that whole dieting industry ready to \'help\' you get your wallet so much thinner

Ranjona Banerji | The diet â€” where  dreams go to die...

I have no husband and I have no children and this apparently automatically means that I have a lot of time to spare

Ranjona Banerji | What do you do, and other hairy questions

Dealing with grief is hard enough by itself, but often it is others who find your grief harder to deal with

Ranjona Banerji | When the tears comfort rather than the flowers

What happens when you get to the last page of a book feeling a bit confused and intrigued?

A spiceâ€™s violent trajectory begs us, do not â€˜otherâ€™ nature, old societies

We have learnt as a family that what we lack most terribly in India is geriatric care and an understanding of the last days of human life

Ranjona Banerji | In Indiaâ€™s hospitals, donâ€™t expect end-of-life care

These two cities, as Bombay, Mumbai, Calcutta, Kolkata, define my life

Ranjona Banerji | A streetcar named nostalgia

Is â€˜The Braided Riverâ€™ a travelogue, a personal pilgrimage, a historical search for origins and beginnings or a political commentary?

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