D.H. Lawrence’s book is a seething commentary on class, exposing his fears for Britain’s future. But the film is a romantic period drama.
Tag: Love Story
Now Do the Much Better, Real-life Version of ‘My Policeman’
The new movie 'My Policeman', starring Harry Styles, is inspired by novelist E. M. Forster’s 40-year relationship with policeman Robert Buckingham that began in 1930. The details of that …
Three Ways Philosophy Can Help Us Understand Love
Is there an essence of love? Is it ultimately about commitment? Philosophy can offer some answers.
Watching ‘Gantumoote’ and Undoing the Stitches of the ‘Love Story’
Roopa Rao’s 2019 Kannada film is a warm and nuanced tale of school-time romance.
Cold Turkey
'Carry the love until you die, but let go of the weight, say goodbye.'
On Broken Hearts and Lost Love
I can't seek his forgiveness, neither do I deserve it.
Indelible, a Poem
A poem on the indelibility and transcendence of love.
The Many Lives of Used Books
An ode to my parents' collection of used books, and the tales they tell and the ones they don’t.