Why debate about Diwali pollution isn’t really about crackers at all

Sound and light are defining motifs of Diwali. But neither is simple. Crackers are loud reminders that elite and mass cultures talk past each other, year after year

Oct 19, 2025 1

Why debate about Diwali pollution isn’t really about crackers at all
Sound and light are defining motifs of Diwali. But neither is simple. Crackers are loud reminders that elite and mass cultures talk past each other, year after year
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