Vignette of a true India

RAJASHRI IYER swears out her dilemma on a women's day celebration.... They  promised me a lovely woodland Far away, Where the women bloom. They screamed at me To come out of my kitchen To walk in the moonlight. They ...

GREESHMA VINCENT talks about the episode of a chatting session with M.Mukundan the Chronicler of Mayyazhi, staged at the venue of a literary celebration where he opened up to a flock of new-genre writers. “Although such workshops contribute something to the goal, often it deviates from its track ...

A  chat with B.K.Harinarayanan, the poet-lyricist upon whom the aesthetic Kerala looks forward for reinstating  its  rich lineage of film songs with musical and lyrical contents.. By AMULYA.K.A. When B.Unnikrishnan’s new movie released sans a Girish Puthenchery, everybody was anxious ...

A  Poem  by  Praveen  Parasar We fear That one day we’ll get caught Nude, our scars Exposed We will stand an exhibit Before all.. We, as culprits, perpetrators In the middle of the town Among the crowd Looking nowhere but At the ground, Under our own feet, Waiting for the ...

Students of Bhavans College of Journalism  share their experiences of their first formal interview with a known personality as a part of their out-door project. Lively narrations of a wholesome interview episode with a nervous start and a gifted ending-----  “A Poet Twists and turns ...

Gayatri Sundaram narrates the story of a unique mother-son relationship which sometimes may debase our prejudices and centuries old equations. It breaks all the pragmatic barriers and reaches the pinnacle of an all-for-love resolution when we came to know that the mother in the story is ...

Kamala Das never liked to be called as a feminist. But she spoke on behalf of the hapless womenfolk. Every woman was amazed to read Kamala’s words, as if she should have told this, if got the mote juste. ...

The ever-crusader media has been ruthlessly criticized for its paprazzi style of gossiping,  intruding too much into the privacy of prominent persons, euphemistically in the ‘investigative’ brackets.  When the blogging rocks sensationalism and camera phones make anyone a paparazzi at the premise of an accident or celebrity, this ...

Even after a series of physiological psychological spiritual and introspective decoding,  DREAMS have been a mystery to us since the origin of human life. But DREAMS made us what we are today, many of us escaped by it from ‘a land of unbelief and fear’, it helped us ...

Get on well with the delicate empathy ANAGHA KRISHNAMOORTHY experienced and portrayed here in her short poem. It came never through a passer by as it would usually be, but by living through the turmoils of the most difficult part of our life - understanding. HOLDING THE ...