The Last Day of Elections
byDictators, kings, tyrants and empires come and go. But the common man is the one who stays.
Art & Poetry
Mahler and Me
byVicariously, courtesy the internet, we can seek out the orchestral experiences of yesteryear on our screens.
George, the greatest of his name
byThere are few places where you can find a bison in your garden, but only one where you can find George.
Graffiti: The Historic And Provocative Art
byAs long as humans have known to draw on walls, they’ve used them to express the taboo, the uncomfortable and the eternal.
Statutes
bySome laws are more arbitrary than others. Imagine a world ruled by these laws.
Tuna
byPoliticians will sing you sweet songs of liberation. But that doesn’t mean you should take the bait.
Of Night, Day & Eternity
byFrom the dawn of mankind to the twilight of our lives, the sky is the only artwork that renews itself for our sight each day.
Masala Media
byIndian news, much like Indian cuisine, possesses the extremes of all its flavours.
The Needle In A Haystack
byWhen you find your truth in a very large haystack, it’s better to take it with a dash of imagination.
Here Is Where I Belong!
byHyper-nationalism tries and fails to take away the poet’s sense of belonging to the motherland.
The Earth
byThere is no muse more inspiring to the human spirit than the planet we all live on.
The Sparrow & the Sneeze
byPoetic musings are pleasantly interrupted by sparrows, the breeze, and the occassional sneeze.
Diplomacy
byIn a world where hawks and armchair generals call for war on a daily basis, diplomats keep the peace – and the poetry.
The Rickshaw-Wala
byDays without end and weary feet without rest. The rickshaw-puller pulls the weight of a city indifferent to his plight.
Maqbool Fida Husain: The Anti-Hindu Painter?
byIn 2006, M.F. Husain was forced out of India by religious controversy over his paintings. Did his art deserve this treatment?