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Book Review

Crazy Like Us: How the West colonised our minds

Mental illness is no longer a taboo in Bangladesh — but are we healing, or simply importing a foreign language of suffering? In ‘Crazy Like Us,’ Ethan Watters shows what happens when psychiatry...

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When nature teaches how to farm. And conserve diversity

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Manufacturing Consensus: How social media propaganda could shape Bangladesh’s upcoming elections

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Shouvik’s reflections on life comes out after his death

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Predicting Bangladesh’s economic future through Selim Jahan’s books

Love, Violence, and the Unseen Knots of Intimacy: A Reflection on Nadine Shaanta Murshid's Intimacies of Violence

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Love, Violence, and the Unseen Knots of Intimacy: A Reflection on Nadine Shaanta Murshid's Intimacies of Violence

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Nondito Shikshak: How a teacher should be

The best business books aren't actually about business

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The best business books aren't actually about business

Ramachandra Guha pays homage to reclusive editor in new ‘literary’ memoir

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Ramachandra Guha pays homage to reclusive editor in new ‘literary’ memoir

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The highs and lows of Bangladesh's macroeconomic framework

'Chip War': What is it good for?

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'Chip War': What is it good for?

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Debunking the myth: Is the BBC really a ‘free’ public broadcaster?

How Democracies Die: The tragic paradox of the electoral route to authoritarianism

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How Democracies Die: The tragic paradox of the electoral route to authoritarianism