The literary luminance that brightened the twilight
‘THE shadow of the ashwattha tree easily takes away the weariness of the scorching sun of the Bangla month of Chaitra (Chaitrer dabadahe ashwatthachhaya barai shrantiharak). The sente...
Reading Eco: The reason why we look at the sky
The event of Umberto Eco’s death is not only very saddening — it has also, at the same time, turned into a problem. The first problem concerns his identity. Of course, the identity ...
The ‘Dirty Old Man’ of Indian Journalism
Khushwant Singh has a kind of charm about him that you can’t resist. He will drive a wedge right through your heart and yet it will have a soothing effect. His lucid style, inimitable...
