Art & the October Revolution
Rahul Vaidya “The Streets are our brushes, the Squares our palettes”-Vladimir Mayakovski The October Revolution … Read more
Art/ Cinema/ Literature
Book Review: ‘Burnt Rotis, with Love’ By Prerna Bakshi
Rahul Vaidya ‘Burnt Rotis, with Love’ is a collection of poetry by Prerna Bakshi, a … Read more
‘Aligarh’: Poetry in Silences and Pauses
Indranil Mukhopadhyay I am not a film critique. I have liked films that critics have … Read more
The Brecht-Lukács Debate
Shaswati Mazumdar The debate between the German writer Bertolt Brecht and the Hungarian philosopher Georg … Read more
PK: Beyond laughter and controversies
Rahul Vaidya PK is a 2014 Indian satirical-comedy film which tells the story of an … Read more
Exodus- of Utopias and Prophets- In Search of People
Rahul Vaidya Exodus, a recently released and fairly successful Hollywood film [1] tells ‘the story … Read more
What is Protest music?
Sumangala Damodaran The use of music as a response to historical developments across the ages … Read more
Revisiting Alexandra Kollontai
Freedom, Free Love and Equality: Revisiting Alexandra Kollontai – Ashmita Sharma The Life and Times … Read more
Misogyny and Bollywood
Up and against the Colloquial: Misogyny and Bollywood – Sona Mitra Sexism comes naturally to … Read more