Prasanta Chakravarty Unappeasable and plain. That is the reason Simone Weil is able to unburden and pull us deeper into relentless entanglements and by doing so, sets us free. “The woman who wishes...
H.D. wrote for Close Up, a film journal of the early 20th century edited by Kenneth Macpherson, appeared in the journal’s first two years. The first three appeared under the title...
Marek Kaminski During and after 1970s the Polish underground press drew on experiences of Second World War veterans of Armia Krajowa. After martial law in Poland and the government crackdown...
Devi Prasad Mishra ——————————————— (1) Mean lane and a cow a woman almost touching go past each...
Samar Sen Certain critics point out with a sneer that ‘Progress’ is a Victorian word. Perhaps they are right: the Victorian belief in progress was based upon security and a rising level of production...
Neelabh As I have said, between Gyan and me, things were getting into a rhythm of sorts. But in this new chapter, our relationship would be more of a roller coaster ride, with its fair share...
Robert Southey Letter I: Editor of the Monthly Magazine, 2 September 1796 Sir, In your Magazine for June, a Correspondent, who signs himself M.H. has defended the system of Helvetius, and...
Majhi (click here for the song) Prasanta: Moushumi, it is difficult to say why I am here. Long ago I was thinking about your song Daya Karo—and it was not just about one song that I was thinking...
6th August, 1967 Kamleshwar’s Letter Priya Rakesh, Just received both your letters. I do not think much can be done as far as monetary compensations go. All your payments were kept pending in...
Amlan Das Gupta and Subrata Sinha “The image that is read – which is to say, the image in the now of its recognizability – bears to the highest degree...
Mazen Labban As Something Animal “If a lion could talk, we could not understand him” Wittgenstein (1958: p.223) remarks towards the end of...