Happy Faces and Trendy Poses: Emotional Digitality in Contemporary Times – Ahana Choudhury
‘A smile is a curve that sets everything straight’. During the most dispirited times of life when one remembers this…
The Urban Life of Workers in Post-Soviet Russia: Engaging in Everyday Struggle by Alexandrina Vanke (2024): A Review by Arpita Rachel Abraham
The Urban Life of Workers in Post-Soviet Russia: Engaging in Everyday Struggle (published by Manchester University Press in 2024) by…
Whispers Of The Divine: The Linguistic Layers In Theyyam Performance – Akhila Krishnan
As a performative ritual, Theyyam is a cult confined to the socio-cultural matrix of northern Kerala. A kaleidoscope of colour…
The Everyday Lived Reality of a Segregated Urban Space in Delhi: An Ethnographic Account – Kritika Banerjee and Sarah Shaan
Segregated spaces inhabited by Muslims in India have been in the limelight from bearing the brunt of communal riots to…
Notes on Everyday Life, Ethnography, and the Promise of Imagination – Proshant Chakraborty
“Imagine yourself….” Imagine yourself as an ethnographer. You are sitting at the threshold of a house that has been your…
Globalising Everyday Consumption in India: History and Ethnography edited by Bhaswati Bhattacharya and Henrike Donner (2020): A Review by Chinggelniang
Globalizing Everyday Consumption in India: History and Ethnography edited by Bhaswati Bhattacharya and Henrike Donner (and published by Routledge in 2020)…
In Defence of the Ordinary: Everyday Awakenings by Dev Nath Pathak (2021): A Review by Himanshu Nath
Dev Nath Pathak’s book titled In Defence of the Ordinary: Everyday Awakenings (published by Bloomsbury in 2021) presents a compelling…
Everyday Sustainability: Gender Justice and Fair-Trade Tea in Darjeeling by Debarati Sen (2017): A Review by Vrinda Chopra
The global discourse on sustainability and justice often falls short in its engagement with issues of social and cultural justice.…
Scripting Defiance: Four Sociological Vignettes by Ari Sitas, Sumangala Damodaran, Amrita Pande, Wiebke Keim and Nicos Trimikliniotis (2022): A Review by Maria Aishwarya. B
Scripting Defiance: Four Sociological Vignettes by Ari Sitas, Sumangala Damodaran, Amrita Pande, Wiebke Keim and Nicos Trimikliniotis (published by Tulika…