Table of Contents, Mainstream, Feb 12, 2022

In this issue:

• Letter to the readers, Mainstream, Feb 12, 2022
• The Legacy of Lata Mangeshkar in Polarised Times | Vijay Kumar
• Rogues Can Be Dressed As Priests | T J S George
• Rent-Seeking Culture in Universities in Kerala | Chathukulam & Joseph
• Interlinking Rivers — History And Analysis | S G Vombatkere
• Whither India’s Sovereign Green Bonds | Kavaljit Singh
• Political and Literary World of Phaniswarnath Renu | Arup Kumar Sen
• Politics of the farmer’s movement! | Prem Singh
• Congress Party a Leading Force of National Unity in India | Bharat Dogra
• Inequality – the Virus that Kills Virtues of Society | S S Sangwan
• Lessons from a tale of two reforms | Sarma & Sunder
• The arrest of Fahad Shah in Kashmir - Statement from Editor’s Guild of India
• Caricature: Lata Mangeshkar (1929-2022) | Jayaraj Vellur
• The Letting Go | Badri Raina
• Photo: Arthur Miller after 1958 Reversal of Charges by HUAC
• Afghan Women: Speech by Hodda Khamosh at the European Parliament
• Trucker protest in Ottawa inspires right wing activists globally | Nathan VanderKlippe
• Video: Oxfam Inequality Report, Piketty & New India | Parakala Prabhakar
• Audio: Iran’s iconoclastic feminist poet, Forugh Farrokhzad
• Video: The Pink Panther in "Put Put, Pink"

Editors’ Pick:

• Rahul Gandhi’s Speech in Parliament Marks a Defining Moment by Badri Raina
• P. Chidambaram during General Discussion on the Union Budget 2022-23
• This lawyer should be world-famous for his battle with Chevron by Erin Brockovich
• Foucault’s Mistake by Alain Supiot

* (Cover page artwork credits: Harsh Kapoor - Feb 2022)