Arts and Literature

Renowned Kannada Poet H S Venkatesha Murthy Dies At 81 In Bengaluru

H.S. Venkatesha Murthy | May 30, 2025

HSV’s final major work was Buddhacharana (2020), a long poem exploring the life and philosophy of the Buddha..

Banu Mushtaq's Heart Lamp Wins International Booker Prize 2025

International Booker Prize 2025 | May 21, 2025

The work, a collection of 12 stories, deals with the lives of Muslim women in the patriarchal communities of South India, specificall..

Lighting The Margins: Remembering KK Koch, Kerala’s Bio-Intellectual Vanguard

KK Kochu | May 05, 2025

Kozhikode - May 2, 2025: It was more than a commemoration. At the Kairali-Sri Vedi Auditorium in Kozhikode,..

Is Stealing A Form of Conceptual Art? The Case of Aamir Aziz Poem As A Work Of Contemporary Art

Arts and Literature | Apr 25, 2025

Thanklessness can take on various forms. Poetic thanklessness is one of its kind.

Gita, Natyashastra In UNESCO’s Memory Of World Register: What Does It Mean

UNESCO’s Memory Of World Register | Apr 18, 2025

India’s civilisational heritage has received fresh global recognition, with the inclusion of the Shrimad Bha..

Facebook: The Face Of Zuckerberg You Haven’t Seen – Here's A Review Of 'Careless People' By Sarah Wynn-Williams

Careless People Review | Apr 17, 2025

In the book, Sarah shares her struggles with sexism, motherhood, and being gaslighted by a culture that weap..

Wounds Into Words: The Poetics Of Survival In 'An Apology Long Overdue'

Arts and Literature | Apr 16, 2025

This debut collection is a profound reckoning, a whispered yet unrelenting demand for acknowledgment.

From Literature To Politics: Nobel Laureate Mario Vargas Llosa Dies At 89

Mario Vargas Llosa | Apr 14, 2025

Once literary allies, Vargas Llosa and Gabriel García Márquez became bitter rivals after a mysterious fallou..

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Wins 2025 Holberg Prize; "Makes Us Proud," Says Mamata Banerjee

Prof Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak | Mar 17, 2025

Renowned scholar and literary theorist Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Holb..

Miriam Joseph On Geethu Mohandas' Toxic

Miriam Joseph | Jan 27, 2025

As a clarification of the ongoing controversy and the organisation's stand on it, she said, "We are not police. We not going to polic..

Abraham Verghese On His Characters And Faith

Abraham Verghese | Jan 26, 2025

"Every time I read them, or tried to read them, my instinct is to pull out a pen and make some corrections".

Venki Ramakrishnan On Anti-Ageing Supplement GLP-1

GLP-1 | Jan 25, 2025

When people started to find that it had other benefits like treating inflammation, slowly the talk lead to the notion that the GLP-1..