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Treating the Nation: Health and Haunting in Asit Sen’s ‘Khamoshi’

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  • Posted on March 31, 2021

By Arunima Paul
Khamoshi is a melodrama that confronts technocratic developmentalism and its epistemological certainties within the setting of medical research and healthcare.

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Why we need to talk more about Feminism

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  • Posted on March 30, 2021March 30, 2021

By Aarcha PB
Feminism arose because the society was unequal to women and we need it because there is still no clarity regarding this.

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Short Story: Stumbling Upon Your Ex

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  • Posted on March 29, 2021

By Ram Govardhan
Of all the disasters, Sara knew, coming across one’s ex is the most fatal one.

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NRC and the Myth of Illegal Immigration

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  • Posted on March 23, 2021

By Anirban Mukherjee
The economic position of West Bengal started to decline from the early 1980s while Bangladesh’s garments revolution started in mid 1980s. These two things together reduced the net gain from immigrating to India.

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Three Poems by Isha Singh

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  • Posted on March 22, 2021

By Isha Singh
But the country changed, when we weren’t out on the streets,
Fighting for its soul.
Some came and changed its soul to a bituminous one
And now poison runs in its veins.

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Attention and AI: Kazuo Ishiguro’s Klara and The Sun

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  • Posted on March 21, 2021March 21, 2021

By Paromita Patranobish
Eschewing stereotypes of technological domination and human-machine antagonism, Klara and The Sun offers a tender portrait of what it is to be human, even if the humanity in question is that of a robot.

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‘Mission Pehal’: Ek Kadam Aman Ki Aur

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  • Posted on March 16, 2021

By Aijaz Ahmad Turrey
One of the important questions asked was to prohibit the use of ‘Human Shield’ during encounters and search operations.

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Popular dissent: Its relevance and a few aspects of its conduct in India

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  • Posted on March 14, 2021

By Rosemary Isaac
Fear of reprisal, a gagged media, and a heightened politician-law enforcement nexus quell protest almost completely.

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Book Review: Madhu Sriwastav’s ‘Trips Climbs Circles’ and Paramita Mukherjee Mullick’s ‘The Golden Window’

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  • Posted on March 12, 2021

By Nishi Pulugurtha
As I traverse from one volume to the other, reading and re-reading, finding nuances and tracing patterns, I find an elegance of expression that surely bodes well for Indian Poetry in English.

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Borders and Borderlands: Frontiers of India

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  • Posted on March 11, 2021

By Neha Dhull
The colonial power created a spatial understanding of India by using routes of access to expand administrative control over land and these routes became strategic in discovering borders themselves.

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Short Story: Alone at Outer

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  • Posted on March 5, 2021

By Karun Menon
Standing tall with him in her left arm and the black umbrella in her right, she took a breath. And they ascended slowly…one step after another.

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Two Poems by Sekhar Banerjee

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  • Posted on March 3, 2021

By Sekhar Banerjee
An empty palm in rain does not hold
anything back; it returns
privacy for privacy, water for water,
solitude for solitude like a forlorn prayer-wheel
left in the courtyard

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A conversation with Dr. Saad S. Khan, the author of ‘Ruttie Jinnah: The Woman who Stood Defiant’

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  • Posted on March 2, 2021March 2, 2021

By Pooja Pande
We had to weave an independent story of Mrs. Jinnah first as an individual, then that as a politico-social activist and lastly, and only parenthetically, her supporting role in her husband’s political journey.

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State and Minorities

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  • Posted on February 28, 2021

By Noel Mariam George
Khosla’s work seems to be an attempt to acknowledge the ‘miracle’ and not just the nightmare of India’s “founding moment.”

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Social Media and distractions

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  • Posted on February 26, 2021

By Fayezah Iqbal
I realised that the branches I was clinging on to are still caged in the box of my Android and I was undergoing virtual rigorous imprisonment.

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A Literary Jazz Quartet: ‘The Toni Morrison Book Club’ (2020)

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  • Posted on February 25, 2021February 25, 2021

By Paromita Patranobish
The Toni Morrison Book Club testifies to the enduring relevance of Morrison’s works as an atlas for navigating the racialized topographies of the present.

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Three Poems by Sanjeev Sethi

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  • Posted on February 24, 2021February 24, 2021

By Sanjeev Sethi
I tried holding a smoke-filled room
in my palm while you ran out of reefers.

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‘The Great Indian Kitchen’: Reflections on entrenched internalised patriarchy

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  • Posted on February 19, 2021

By Shinali
‘The Great Indian Kitchen’ is not a film that celebrates food in all its gloriousness, but one that entails the glorification of unpaid labour in its most prosaic form in the kitchen. 

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Poem: Ram ke Naam

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  • Posted on February 18, 2021

By Muskan Tibrewala
Attending a meeting on “Nafrat ke Khilaf” as a first-year college student, which recognized the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Babri Masjid demolition, I learnt for the first time what was being done in the name of my god,
“Ram ke Naam”

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Kashmir: A letter from hell to heaven

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  • Posted on February 16, 2021

By Kabir Ahmad
Those who killed you muffled our shrieks as well. Anyone who holds a bit of courage to let out a cry might be taken away and consigned to a horrible fate.

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