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The frigid, frosty winters, which seem to have frozen all lives merely to our cosy beds, have held different meanings throughout the history of literature. With longer nights, winter has long awoken the writers and poets in many, also birthed phenomenal compositions ever to exist.
It is one of those … Continue Reading
The year began like any other year, with New Year’s parties, exams, and ill-fated gym memberships. The Internet remained a valid, virtual alternative to the real world and its in-person interactions. Then came along a virus, and the lockdown that soon followed made the online world the only world. This … Continue Reading
Andrea. Remember what I am about to tell you. Open your eyes and mind and soak it in. The going will get tough. But you will get through. I know you will. I am living proof that you will find a way to survive.
When you first meet him, smile.… Continue Reading
What is the meaning of the phrase “mother tongue”?
It merely means the language which a person has grown up speaking. The language one speaks ever since they were a child. A language that is a large chunk of one’s cultural identity. A language that can decide whether you truly … Continue Reading
“Chin up,” she would say to her reflection, fighting the tremors that wracked through her body and the tears that threatened to spill. Her children would peek from behind the door and noticing them she would steady herself, put on a cheery facade and together they would set about their … Continue Reading
“The couple has been married for 5 years, they still don’t have kids!”
“I know the name of a baba that can surely solve this problem”
We’ve heard the stories at family functions, a young married couple being the target of ‘the gossip aunties gang’ solely because they haven’t … Continue Reading
For a long time, I had counted myself as deeply religious before my rebellious years started to tinker with the cogs in my brain. And while Dawkins did do his magic on me like most teens, a part of me still believed that the theories of Science could coexist with … Continue Reading
As a little girl, the concept of death was both frightening and alien. The first loss I experienced was of my grandfather (Dadu) at the age of ten, and for months I couldn’t come to terms with the fact that I won’t see him in the morning with his newspaper … Continue Reading
The year was 1950, and India was still reeling from the cultural upheaval that came with the Partition. Prassan and his family, like many Hindu-Punjabi families, had fled what was now Pakistan and immigrated to Delhi post-Independence. Yet several years later, safe in their new home with no fear of … Continue Reading
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