Sight of a Paradise Lost
Are the stakes high only for the people of Uttarakhand or for the nation? What did…
2013
X-Ray of a Fascist
Those who have observed Narendra Modi have some revealing – and chilling – things to say…
And The Mountains Echoed: A Review
When I first received the copy of ‘And the Mountains Echoed’, I immediately judged it by its…
Delhi By Heart: A Review
Delhi, with the numerous Delhi-s existing within it, is necessarily an elusive city. Few cities have…
A Land of Cards
There are two sets of people in Calcutta – those who have watched Gandu and those who haven’t….
Where to look for Sanity?
“They called you insane. And they took you to worship. And they took your wrists. And…
Portable World
There’s a TV commercial that shows a mountain-climber scaling a tall, steep crag when she stops…
Who wants to be a Champion?
In the surreal world of the category called ‘other sports’, Shamya Dasgupta witnesses some hard ironies….
Aarhus: Portrait of a City
Aarhus lives out its days in the northern realms of Denmark. Dark days reign supreme…
The Sound of the Spice Box
Some stereotypes can be endearing, wouldn’t you say? In the way that filter coffee immediately brings…