The semicolon is dying; sadly, there are no signs of grief anywhere. Perhaps because nobody really knows what to do with the punctuation mark that is a full stop on top and a comma below, writes Suresh Menon thehindu.com/opinion/column…

Transitions are difficult, but Gill and Pant make it exciting. Suresh Menon writes. thehindu.com/sport/cricket/…

A favourite passes on. A replug. thehindu.com/news/cities/ba…

Demand for American degrees is sinking economist.com/graphic-detail…

MAGA: protecting the homeland from Canadian bookworms economist.com/united-states/…

Book Review| Test Cricket History outlookindia.com/books/book-rev…

How maths helped identify fake paintings and other matters. ✍️ Suresh Menon trib.al/omYSaCG

How Media Transformed Indian From A Cricketing Backwater To A Global Powerhouse - goo.gl/alerts/LTL19G #GoogleAlerts

The concentric circles of guilt in a sports-loving city ✍️ Suresh Menon thehindu.com/sport/cricket/…

Make the World Test Championship more inclusive in two groups - The Hindu - goo.gl/alerts/t3xp8T #GoogleAlerts

Lover, murderer, artist — the Italian may have been cancelled had he lived today, and yet there’s so much more to the painter. Suresh Menon goes behind his work and his notoriety: thehindu.com/entertainment/…

Remembering Dilip Doshi, a team man who was his own man espncricinfo.com/story/suresh-m… espncricinfo.com/story/suresh-m…

How war became contagious ft.com/content/9bf978… via @ft

India vs England Tests: 'All-rounders' don't look the part; back to the specialists, then - goo.gl/alerts/1bi1kw #GoogleAlerts

A batter with a huge appetite, a captain who speaks his mind - The Hindu - goo.gl/alerts/B5b5qD #GoogleAlerts

At Lord's, Jadeja played as much with his heart as with his head - The Hindu - goo.gl/alerts/ZoEFCH #GoogleAlerts

The ICC: A members' club with a very small number of members - The Hindu - goo.gl/alerts/cZCkzX #GoogleAlerts

Oval Test: India needs Kuldeep as two sets of tired bowlers prepare for final Test - goo.gl/alerts/8ES1DY #GoogleAlerts

Two Roads for the Literary Critical Elite metropolitanreview.org/p/two-roads-fo…

✍️ Sport, like music, is memory’s favourite accomplice. But it has a built-in obsolescence. Players retire. Stadiums change names. The game you grew up with gets new rules, new formats, new millionaires. And yet, something endures. Nostalgia. Suresh Menon writes in this fortnight's