This photoessay is a personal piecing together of some afterthoughts on growing up in a turbulent home. I like to think of this as a work of post-memory due to…
The concept:
The pandemic has revealed a social vacuum, foregrounding huge inequalities in society. It has become imperative for us to start looking beyond ourselves and building circuits of resilience…
उलथापालथ
नैसर्गिक, सामाजिक वा सांस्कृतिक परिस्थितीत अचानक उद्भवलेल्या बदलांमुळे उलथापालथ घडून येत येते. ‘न भूतो न भविष्यती’ असे हे बदल गोंधळात टाकणारे असतात. अशा बदलांमुळे अख्खी नैसर्गिक व्यवस्था वा…
It was during the war of 1945 when the incident occurred.
The man was a soldier who survived a plane crash. He lay unconscious near a large water body. As…
While announcing our call for 'Friction' edition, we had proposed 'friction' as 'a force that acts in the opposite direction'. However, we hadn't imagined that the force of COVID-19 pandemic…
[title]Contributors:[/title]
[green]Edition 09: प्रतिबिंब| Refletion [/green]
[green]Aditya Rathore[/green] has worked on numerous writing projects and has published work in several reputed publications including eFiction India and Alt-Zine. He also…
वरील चित्र: शहीद भगतसिंग यांनी लिहिलेले पत्र. सौजन्य: भगत सिंग अर्काइव आणि रिसोर्स सेंटर आणि http://www.shahidbhagatsingh.org/
स्वातंत्र्यानंतर इतक्या वर्षांनी अजूनही भारत मूलभूत गोष्टीसाठी झगडत होता. ज्या हेतूनी अनेक क्रांतिकारकांनी, नेत्यांनी…
It had never occurred to Sonali that sadness could have a smell, not until she sat there in that waiting room. It wasn’t that she had never been sad; on…
Every year, Dada would start constructing a fort a day before Vasu Baras, the first day of Diwali. The wall of the landlord’s house extended a little outside and formed…
रात्री असं वाटत होतं की हजारो-लाखों कोनांमधनं येणारे प्रकाशाचे झोत अंगात भरत जातील आणि आपण निर्अंग होऊन जाऊ. लहानपणी भिंगातनं सूर्यप्रकाश एका बिंदूत साठवून कापूस जाळायचो आपण तसं. या झोतांनी…
Retribution I stabbed God in the neck. A combative tear with all my wrist, lodging deep, heel end to the tip, a stainless steel, lifeless dagger.
The echoes in…
एखादा फोटो पाहाताना, त्यातली एखादी कथा उलगडत जाते. कधी कधी एकच काय पण अनेक कथा त्या फोटोतून आपल्याला दिसू लागतात. पण या कथा नेमक्या काय सांगतात? म्हणजे या गोष्टीतून 'सत्य'…