Hands
“Man is born with his hands clenched; he dies with his hands wide open.” ~ The…
Arts & Culture
Hair
She did give a stellar performance in The Queen but for me, Hellen Mirren is still the sassy…
Nose
“I touched the pages her hands touched, I pressed them to my lips, the soft thick…
On the Road between Iran and Us
“Indian people are very emotional, no?” The young Iranian man sitting next to me, quizzed. I…
The Idea of Simplicity
I cannot recall when I was first introduced to Prabhuddha Dasgupta’s work. I started photography quite…
In Hanoi
Travelling up the Red River in Vietnam, I reached Hanoi one very sunny summer day. It…
Dream Returns
Over two decades have passed since the first issue of Neil Gaiman’s ‘The Sandman’ was first…
Recalling Saigon
At the Phnom Penh airport in Cambodia, I waited for flight VN818 to Saigon; ‘Homeward Bound’…
A Padma on the Sand Dunes
When folk music maestro, Saakar Khan Manganiar, the most renowned Khamaicha player, alive today, puts his…
Solidarity, Art and Sexuality
There is an entire generation that has grown up and is practicing adulthood through the decade…