A SMALL WONDER – ON YOUR FINGERTIP
MSPM0C1104 – the world’s smallest microcontroller. It is a machine that measures just 1.38mm2 in its WCSP package, roughly matching a flake of black pepper
Grok 3: The Name Says It All
Computer scientists and engineers have never had to work too hard, or search too far to find catchy names for technologies and products.
An Interview with Ramkamal Mukherjee on Films and Noti Binodini
Bengali films need new directors with new thought and new stories.
Celebrating Women and Weaving through Songs
Women have always done the preparatory work like spinning of the yarn as part of the work leading up to the final weaving.
Translating Others: An Interview with Mitra Phukan
I try to bring in as much of the aroma of their language, their style into the translation to get a flavour of their work.
Unveiling the Veil: Analysing Patriarchy Through Alternative Cinema
The significance of International Women’s Day goes beyond mere celebration, it is a call to action.
My Early Years in Delhi – Episode 4
Liberalisation brought in huge benefits, but the scale of corruption went up a lot and the political class that ruled, changed bureaucrats like used tissue-paper.
Satyajit Ray’s Nayak to Get a Theatrical Release across India
Producers R. D. Bansal are poised to bring back restored version of Satyajit Ray’s Nayak across Indian theatres on 21st February after 59 years.
The Broken Body of a Province, The Fallen Voices of Its People
Our cultural dementia makes an entire nation isolate a particular region since its fight has been deliberately suppressed to enhance the delusion of peace.
A Trick of the Light: A Wim Wenders Retrospective at Nandan
Wenders offers the audience the rare opportunity to witness history in the making and in motion.
Storytelling in Health Humanities: Audre Lorde’s The Cancer Journals
Lorde entirely devoted her life and creative expertise to confront and combat the deluded ideas of racism, sexism, classism, and homophobia.
Alice Walker’s The Color Purple: Resilience, Love, and Liberation
The novel is an extraordinary narrative of pain and triumph, of silence and voice, and of oppression and liberation.
My Early Years in Delhi – Part 2
The good will always be good, everywhere, and a helpful gesture is remembered, even in Delhi.
My Early Years in Delhi
To a Calcuttan, the Delhi of 1967 appeared to have too much space and seemed bleak, lonely and not warm enough to endear.
Women’s Writing in Adaptation: New Perspectives, New Beginnings
Women write better than men. It is not just a statement. It is basic science.
Chinese New Year Celebration in Kolkata
The celebration is not just a festival, it’s a vibrant expression of tradition and culture.