Theatre Review: Pagla Ghoda by Gouri Nilakantan
A scene from the play Pagla Ghoda of Badal Sircar was performed by a newly formed amateur group of Gurgaon AAKUTAM directed by Mahesh Prasad at Epicenter on the 17th of April...
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Final Solutions: Untold Stories of Religious Freedom and Resentment from the Eyes of a Female / Gouri Nilakantan
Above: A poster of Dattani’s play A paper read by Gouri Nilakantan Mehta at the North American Conference of Social Philosophy at Marquette University, USA Nothing can be more painful than carrying an unseen...
A Comparative Study of Chhau Masks of Eastern India and Ancient Greek Masks / Gouri Nilakantan
Purulia Chhau Mask Greek Theatre mask ...
The Poetry Page / Alessio Zaneli
Who Cares? Anyone who believes exponential growth can go forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist. ...
The Poetry Page / Donia Gobar
As I Watch Presenter’s power point scans, spans As moments un-peel time And the words, bold and blank, bleed Slipping in ribbons of silence Around dark bodies in gray places, Tongue-tied brick walls,...
The Poetry Page / Pallavi Mishra
No Retakes! “It tricks, it teases It smiles, it ceases It hurts, its insane But they say no pain, no gain It is love, it is compassion It is Jealousy,...
The Poetry Page / Ute Margaret Saine
Water on Water water paints waves of water on water loops of light spread over the gently rolling surface trembling air stirs gentle motions threads of luminous brilliance collect in rainbow colors from a...
The Poetry Page / Laxmi Shanker Bajpai
Those People Those were the people who with tiny boxes filled with fine sugar would go in search of anthills They would scatter seeds on terraces for birds to feed on. They...
The Cinema of M.F. Husain
M.F. Husain’s two feature length fiction films, Gaja Gamini and Meenaxi are classic examples of having one’s cake and eating it too. In each case, the cake is delectable. True that the two films...
Water as a Metaphor in Indian Cinema and the Films of Ritwik Ghatak
Water is both a word and a many hued idea. Its presence along with oxygen is crucial to life on Earth. Considering that India is a land of many rivers, water does not figure...
