Poetry as Socio-proctology

Let us make no mistake, pace Arundhati Roy, in confronting the Naxal threat we are fighting two wars- a war against Terrorism for which we a...

Surely the loveliest animation film in many a year, Nina Paley's 'Sita sings the blues' is available for free download here . At...

Iqbal vs. Tagore? Is it a fair comparison? Tagore's family were rich, cultured, honoured and lived a sophisticated, cosmopolitan life. ...

"Firaq Gorakhpuri was said to have been 'advised' by Mahatma Gandhi to put an end to his close friendship with Pandit ji – a...

The funniest thing I've read in a long time can be found here . The article takes issue with the following statement. “In Northern Sri L...

There is an extended treatment of this here .  The Will is beyond or before Words, just as the urge to fuck up my computer is prior and pos...

voh phuul sar chaRhaa jo chaman se nikal gayaa izzat use milii jo vatan se nikal gayaa (Mast Kalkattavi) 'That flower adorns Beauty...