Weekend Reading - April 24, 2016

Updated - May 29, 2016 02:52 am IST

Published - April 24, 2016 12:56 am IST

Today's Weekend Reading stories: Josy Joseph on Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS; Uma Mahadevan Dasgupta on Shakespeare stories are alive today because they speak to our innermost selves, In My hand by Cyrus Broacha and S.Y Quraishi and shelf help.

Retellings that keep giving

Shakespeare’s stories are alive today because they speak to our innermost selves.

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Reporting all that’s stranger than fiction

It is time we appreciated the standalone value of reference material.

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The book in my hand

A weekly column on what well-known personalities are reading and planning to read. This week, it is Cyrus Broacha and S.Y. Quraishi.

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