Anirban Mukherjeelockdown returns: a closer look at our domestic deitiesThe early days of lockdown were full of by phone conversations where discussions very often centred around a brand-new piece of domestic…Jul 15, 2020Jul 15, 2020
Anirban MukherjeeThe balloon-man and a pointy needleOr how I learnt to stop loathing and start loving TikTokJul 7, 2020Jul 7, 2020
Anirban MukherjeeBack to school: Grappling for answers beyond the pandemicAs classrooms transition online to bypass the risks of opening schools and colleges, there are growing murmurs of disquiet and unhappiness…Jun 21, 2020Jun 21, 2020
Anirban MukherjeeThe uneasiness of easingAre we ready to exit lockdown mode? Going by many a reaction, there is a great sense of anxiety and unease at the thought of ‘resuming’. A…Jun 8, 2020Jun 8, 2020
Anirban MukherjeeRefuging: The Baniyaan TimesI don’t know about the rest of you but I certainly wasn’t counting on the return of the baniyaan. Over a decade or so of living in a…Apr 26, 2020Apr 26, 2020
Anirban MukherjeeThe impossible burdenFor those of us living in cities who only encounter food related crisis in the form of exorbitant prices at our neighbourhood mandis from…Jul 4, 2017Jul 4, 2017
Anirban MukherjeeinThoughts And IdeasPunjab in your rear-view mirrorGrowing up in a far-flung, prosperity-starved Bengal of the seventies and eighties Punjab was something that I perceived either through the…May 17, 2017May 17, 2017
Anirban MukherjeeinTake FiveThe mythic appeal of demonetisationThere is no doubt that despite all its drastic side-effects, the demonetisation pill has been swallowed by people. There exists, despite a…Nov 28, 20162Nov 28, 20162
Anirban MukherjeeinTake FiveMoney changing handsCan India’s demonetisation drive alter the way we think about money?Nov 13, 2016Nov 13, 2016
Anirban MukherjeeLet’s teach them a lessonSometimes we say things we don’t really mean. I remember my mother trying to teach me a lesson by threatening to pack me off to work at the…Oct 5, 2016Oct 5, 2016