SLING SHOT: Let’s say we loved each other! Ojaswini Trivedi
“Let’s believe
the two birds
lived in a
seamless crave for freedom,
where the abyss
melted into the horizon”
“Let’s believe
the two birds
lived in a
seamless crave for freedom,
where the abyss
melted into the horizon”
I have been unwell and have been detected with cancer of the brain as well as the lungs. Yet I am sure I will pull through and that we will soon meet again. Your good wishes are my strength – Bansi Kaul
Her name is Aradhana and she is a prospective 7th grader at the International School of Panama. Her most prevalent learned behavior during these initial months of Covid-19 has been “Science Curiosity”, be it in Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Zoology. We were pleasantly surprised when she was recognized as ISP’s “Most Independent Thinking Student in Grade 6”.
The continuous falling back into the comfort, the familiar sensation, the treaded path we walked for weeks together. We feel the urgency to crawl back into that. Our memory cells aching to sprint through those lanes, actions and people. Again.
Who saves us? What protects us? Or are we just living our lives with the illusion of being protected. Of being saved. Hurt is the chalice of nothingness, writhing through the voiceless screams. The...
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by Manohar Khushalani · Published 11 May 2020 · Last modified 10 July 2020
Gandhi Ki Dilli at IIC, featured plays films and the festival was also replete with discussions on topics and ideas ranging from Sustainable Living, Sparrows to Gandhi’s favourite Bhajans and
even his nutritional philosophy expressed through a lunch curated by Pushpesh Pant, with unfamiliar cuisine, like Bajre ki Khichri, Methi ke Theple and many such minimalistic gourmet items
A writer and thinker, Sudhir Mangar, makes a very perceptive, video, on lessons to be learnt from the current Pandemic. A thought on many things in our lifestyle which we are viewing due to...
Text of The Review by Manohar Khushalani Published in IIC Diary Directed by K K Raina, conceived, scripted and narrated in Hindi by Ila Arun, ‘Shabd Leela’ is a partially dramatized reading of the...
Acoustic spaces of a Delhi Neighborhood by Joya John When we think of solitude we associate it with silence. It is in the sounds that we generate that our sociability is located. Voices,...
T H E B E N E F I T O F D O U B T (written in 1993 – way before the cyber-era) by Dr. Reshma I could hardly wait to get...
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