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  • Book Review: Unfolding by Rahul Singh

    Book Review: Unfolding by Rahul Singh

    A reflective review of Unfolding, the debut novel of Rahul Singh. The novel explores love, identity, jealousy, and social difference, tracing how intimate relationships become fragile when shaped by class, gender, and belonging. Read more

    January 21, 2026
  • Death Lives in Varanasi: An Essay by Jerry Pinto

    Death Lives in Varanasi: An Essay by Jerry Pinto

    Jerry Pinto’s essay “Death Lives in Varanasi” is a meditation on the Western quest for spiritual meaning in India, the rituals of the Ganga, and the strange, intimate ways in which death becomes part of the everyday life of Banaras. Read more

    January 13, 2026
  • What Value a Writer Adds to Writing — And What AI Cannot

    What Value a Writer Adds to Writing — And What AI Cannot

    Writers remain irreplaceable because they create knowledge from lived, conscious experience, while AI can only recycle what has already been known. Read more

    December 26, 2025
  • Book Review: Memes for Mummyji: Making Sense of Post-Smartphone India

    Book Review: Memes for Mummyji: Making Sense of Post-Smartphone India

    A sharp, readable collection of cultural observations on post-smartphone India, Memes for Mummyji is engaging and wide-ranging but remains constrained by its column-like format, often sacrificing depth and coherence for brevity and immediacy. Read more

    December 25, 2025
  • On Finding Your Writing Style

    On Finding Your Writing Style

    What is your writing style? How do you develop it? Here’s a simple answer. Read more

    December 21, 2025
  • How Language Heals

    How Language Heals

    The essay explores how language shapes human experience and meaning, showing that the way we name and narrate our inner world can transform vague suffering into something understandable and shareable. Read more

    December 16, 2025
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