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Pages from a Diary

Breaking the Cycle

Elise Tyson -
  My health app starts to crack near day 47 of my menstrual cycle. Since going off hormonal contraception (for good this time!), I’ve started...
Reflections

On Childhood, Fear, and Retrospect

Gaurav Kamath -
The world is, at least at an instinctive level, less scary as a grown-up.
Pages from a Diary

Of Silver Spoons and August Moons

David Ward -
"Jack Kennedy, Joe’s second son, had just reached his twenties, and my mother had two or three years on him, but he was soon deeply smitten by her Latin charms."
Poetry

Afterwards, at Kochi

Savera Aranya -
A poem by Savera Aranya.
Ends of the Earth

When Bengaluru’s Lakes Dried Up

Gaurav Kamath -
"In fact, most of Bengaluru’s water bodies died far before the city even began turning into the crowded metropolis it is today."
Photo Essays

Waiting, Watching, Wishing

Yuvan Kumar -
A photo essay by Yuvan Kumar.
Ends of the Earth

The Streets of Pompeii Scavi

Aarushi Aggarwal -
Musetta’s Waltz was playing on my phone. I turned down the narrow crowded street, and edging past other tourists, entered a cafe. I asked...
Pages from a Diary

On Dogs, The Odyssey & Life At Large

Gaurav Kamath -
“Ulysses shed a tear; I only dirtied a linen shirt.”
Armchair Arbiters

“Explain it to this camera”: Cinema as History and Healing in Abbas Kiarostami’s Close-Up (1990)

Hannah Dove -
A review of Abbas Kiarostami’s 'Close-Up' (1990)
Reflections

On The Semantic Wonder of Foul Language

Gaurav Kamath -
"Profanity conveys emotion in a manner that ‘cleaner’ language struggles to—and who wouldn’t want the ability to so powerfully and instantaneously express emotion?"
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