pEditors Note-S Prasannarajan;Control C for Culture-Swapan Dasgupta;Conservatism With A Hindu Accent-Ram Madhav;Updating Panchsheel-Shashi Tharoor;Postcards from Fraught Lands-Rami Niranjan Desai;Full Marx-Ullekh NP;How English Is Faragism-Roderick Matthews;Framing the New Nation-Rajeev Deshpande;Ecstasy in Yellow-Manjari Chaturvedi;Kolkata and Kismet-Sudeep Paul;Pen’s Pal-TCA Raghavan;The Mosquito Continues to Thrive-Madhavankutty Pillai;Waiting for Dodo-Rahul Pandita;In the Footprints of the Bhutia-Amita Shah;It Was Just a Kiss, Darling!-Vinita Dawra Nangia;The Games They Play-Sohini Dey;Holmes Alone-Shylashri Shankar;Biting the Big Apple-Suvir Saran;Sumana Roy-Lore and Legend;The Fallacy of Hope-Carlo Pizzati;A Stupa for the 49th Year Of Life-Tishani Doshi;The Governor Is On His Way-Arundhathi Subramaniam;The Photograph-Navtej Sarna;Stargazer-Kaveree Bamzai;p