Silence
Deepika Padukone's Film on Acid Attack Survivors Declared Tax-Free in Some States, Despite Calls for a Boycott
'Chhapaak' has been tax-exempted in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Puducherry, even as its lead actor’s presence in JNU earlier this week sparked a nasty campaign to boycott it.
Men Accused During India's #MeToo Are Now Turning Social Media Against the Survivors
The very purpose and power of social media—anonymity—is under threat, and it remains to be seen how it will damage the global movement.
China Is Allegedly Forcing Its Muslims to Break Their Ramadan Fast
And most Muslim majority nations, most notably Saudi Arabia, are silent about it.
I'm Addicted to Silent Meditation and I've Never Felt Better
Vipassana retreats offer ten days of meditation with no talking, reading, cell phones, or jerking off. I recently went on my fifth.
I Feel at Home in the Isolation of Wrekmeister Harmonies' New Album
The experimental doom/drone duo's new LP was created in isolation, and makes me homesick for the once-familiar sound of silence.
The Best Jesus Movies on Netflix to Watch Over Easter
Because there are more movies about Jesus on Netflix than the Easter Bunny.
Life Lessons Learned from the DJ Who Didn’t Realise His Set Was Totally Silent
Halfway through his festival set KSHMR went silent for everybody except him.
What Will the Outdoors Sound Like in the Future?
We spoke to the lead tech at the National Park Service Natural Sounds and Night Skies Division about dwindling quiet spaces.
I Locked Myself in a Soundproof Room to See How Long I Would Last in Absolute Silence
In the end, the silence was a little too loud for me.
Khalid Joins Marshmello for "Silence," a Song That Doesn't Suck
"Silence" is an unlikely collaboration that works because Khalid is on it. It's cheating, basically.
Feeling, Florist and Finding Space to Be Quiet
When city life grates on me like a million Jimmy Carrs laughing in unison, Florist's albums have become a third home.