The Perils of being Unlawfully Unwedded…cultural hegemony through the state apparatus?
Motivated by the recent statement by the Delhi High Court pronouncing that “one of the major reasons…
2014
The politics of purchase : Airtel Campaign
The recent Airtel advertisement campaign regarding its data network has opened a can of theoretical worms….
Artists’ Action in Solidarity with Palestine SAVE GAZA, A Cultural Protest
India’s renowned left wing artistes, performers and singers came together to put up a show and…
The Invention of Wings
Author: Sue Monk Kidd Tinder Press In a small cellar room, Handful’s mother is recovering…
ISIL and Kashmir : Truth and/or Reality
During a protest against Israel’s military offensive in Gaza, a section of Kashmiri youth were heard…
Loving my Editor (in haikus)
I am sure that the answer, if it gets to me one day, will have come…
Cattle Race
The annual cattle race in Canning, Kolkata is one of the most horrifying examples of torturing…
The Hungry Ghosts
The Hungry Ghosts by Shyam Selvadurai Penguin Ltd Reviewed by Subhalakshmi Gooptu ‘In front…
The House of the Other Mr. Biswas
Harsh Snehanshu goes to a Kolkata suburb to meet the revered septuagenarian guitar-maker. It is after…
The man in the paper mask
A story from an unruly margin. By Sritama Halder. Pictures by Arnab Ghosal. We discovered his masks…