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Leena Manimekalai on India's #MeToo movement, fighting defamation case: 'Absolute truth is my absolute defence'
At Chennai Book Fair, organisers lock horns with publishers, writers over allowing inclusion of 'anti-government' book
The joy and challenges of translating Perumal Murugan's Thondra Thunai — an evocative account of his mother
Begum, an enigma: A multilingual play honours the woman who opened her arms and home to trans people
Tamil writer Pathinathan returns home to Sri Lanka, after documenting refugee life in India over three decades
Theru Koothu: A Tamil street theatre tradition in danger of fading into oblivion has found a new lease on life
Invisible Women, Visible Work: P Sainath's photos document the labour and lives of Indian rural women
In Tamil Nadu, a 400-year-old tradition of shadow puppetry struggles to survive
At Chennai Kalai Theru Vizha, artists bring Tamil Sufi songs, the Gana tradition to Mylapore
At Ashok Nagar in Chennai, an Ambedkarists' Sangam rediscovers long-forgotten Dalit leaders
Then There Were No Witnesses: Ahilan’s poetry bears powerful testimony to Sri Lankan civil war
Madurai's Central, in operation since 1939, is city's last surviving theatre to still use film roll
Dhamayanthi on adapting her short story Thadayam for the big screen: 'Wanted to explore women's choices'
Bommalattam: How Kalaivanan is keeping an ancient form of puppetry alive through political messages
On Vidupattavai and the space that queer voices are claiming for themselves in Tamil literature
How the South Indian Film Women’s Association is championing equal pay, opportunities for its members
Vairamuthu on his political identity, being a poet in a film industry and working with Mani Ratnam