“No one knows what happened to the old lady living in the colonial bungalow, since no-one has ever recalled one ever living there.” My mother
Our life is like a chess board checkered with black and white. In order to win we have to step on both blocks.
For every individual, a scent and the memories it conjures is a unique story to tell. For many residents who have lived long enough in
Swatilekha seemed to have finally found her metier in Shanu Roy Chowdhury. This one-woman performance was inspired by and adapted from a Willy Russell play
Read chapter eight of Kahlil GIbran's Prophet.
The Chernobyl Exclusion zone is about 2600 sq km spread across Ukraine and Belarus. The area was evacuated in 1986 and since then residents have
Illustration: Rajendrani Mukherjee [The Silk Road] [Shoppers Stop] [The Secret of Silk] [Cinnamon Sticks] [The God View] [Prayerfulness] [The Gift of Silk] [Hope] [Flaming Mountains]
Are any of you a dark traveller? Do you fancy visiting somber places? In essence, I am not one of them. But then there are
Mamata Banerjee who was born in 1955 was in her late-teens – the most impressionable age – when Maa Mati Manush premiered.
The Chipko Movement was practically launched by a handful tribal women of the Tehri-Garhwal region in the 1970s. Since then it stands for the right
In 2008 the Maharashtra government passed a plan of training 100 tribal women for the position of flight attendants. The entire plan ended with only
When the clock struck 12, the room filled with glitter and fog, Cindy wiping her tears was amazed to see a fairy in front of
Coming from a small town in Kerala, rowing a dinghy and catching fish has been an integral part of my life.
“I never allow my sensibilities to follow the kind of rationality that is accepted and understood all over. I’d rather push it beyond the borders
Evenings are times of reverie and intense self-introspection. Another day slowly and surely fades into the horizon.
Episode fourteen of audio-visual poetry series by Amit Ranjan Biswas.
