Author: Dr. Payal Trivedi

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Prose

TRUE LIE

Mithi knew she was lying. She had no option but to lie. She lied and lied and became a mythomaniac. One day she did not want to lie. But the mania would not leave...

Poetry

SHE WANDERS IN THE WILDERNESS

I am Pather Panchali I roam in the wilderness of dawn The mystic magic of the woods attracts me, The silence of the grassy meadows lures me, I have an existing exile in the...

Prose

ROBOTIC THEATER

Two Robots were brought on the stage along with two actors. They were given the same dialogues as the actors. They spoke the dialogues with trained expressions duly. The actors were asked to speak...

Folk

AND…THERE COMES A FOLKTALE

There was a Queen. She killed every 4th husband of hers. None knew the reason she spared 3 and killed the 4th one. One day, a mantri asked her the reason. The Queen replied,...

Other

Garbage Free Society

Today’s Indian and Hindi cinema in particular seems the kind of garbage in and out- Irrelevant data producing irrelevant output. This general perception justifiably springs from the conspicuously lavish supply of extravagant violence and...