A hybrid text that gives a wide and deep glimpse of the lockdown, Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee's 'The Town Slowly Empties' fills you up on many aspects of life beyond …
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Spreading a Message of Hope, This T-Shirt Has Been Travelling Around the World
A 24-year-old event manager initiated 'Project HOPE' to spread a message of hope and positivity across the world in tough times.
Before the ‘Bhadralok’ Question Your Merit
This year the entire batch of Class 10 students in West Bengal's state board examination were promoted to the next class. But will the society stop judging a student's …
Tokyo Olympics 2020: How Japan’s Bid For Soft Power Has Been Defeated by Covid
But it's the taking part that counts.
‘Maacher Jhol’: A Tale of Simplicity in a Pandemic
The 2017 animated film directed by Abhishek Verma soothed my hurt mind and I found myself wandering through the tender moments of life.
How the Second Wave of Covid Took My Wife: A Common Indian’s Ordeal
She fought Covid bravely for over 40 days. Doctors, nurses, hospital staff and social media ‘angels’ tried all they could, but lack of government preparation let her down.
Pandemic Thoughts
'Days are endless here, the silence infinite.'
Null Space Projections
A poem on experiencing a panic attack in the times of a pandemic.
We Have All Lost Someone
'We will be alright too, but never whole again.'
A Question For the Audience
A theatre artist tried to make sense of the artform in the middle of a deadly pandemic.