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Meena Kandasamy on theatre (eds, what are "man raging issues?)

Dandin wrote 1 month ago: Link “If you are a bad girl, you will be humiliated, raped and molested in front of society and if y … more →

Tags: Art and Culture, theatre

At Almirah Radio, a podcast conversation with Meena Kandasamy

Dandin wrote 1 month ago: Link Meena Kandasamy writes poems that acknowledge duality. That suffering may live beside light, th … more →

Tags: Listen and Watch, Almirah Radio

Anand Venkateswaran meets Meena Kandasamy

Dandin wrote 3 months ago: Link I met Meena Kandasamy on a Sunday afternoon at IIT-Madras, where she lives with her parents and … more →

Tags: Lit News

Voices: Writers and Columnists

Nila wrote 4 months ago: From writers and journalists to economists, activists and bloggers, a selection of writings and regu … more →

Tags: Voices: Writers and Columnists, gender violence in India, Indian writing on gender, Indian columnists on gender, annie zaidi, Harini Calamur, Nandita Saikia, Nilanjana S. Roy, Priya Ramani

Is there only one road to revolution?

Vasudevan Mukunth wrote 4 months ago: Read this first. Some of this connects, some of it doesn’t. Most of all, I have discovered a f … more →

Tags: Opinions, knowledge, Questions, revolution

The RSS exploits a 'cultural and intellectual vacuum', says Meena Kandasamy

Dandin wrote 6 months ago: Link What do you think helped the saffron growth in Kerala, lack of check by left parties, growth in … more →

Tags: Lit News

Recommendation: International Writer Workshop

Vivian LI wrote 7 months ago: If you love literature, or if you are a big fan of certain writer, I bet you would not like to miss  … more →

Tags: Local News, Recommendation, Literature, activities, Events, hkbu, Poetry, China, writer

The Loser's Club Is A Real Place And We Didn't Even Get There8 comments

Bill Herbert wrote 7 months ago: Delighted to post this image retrieved from Istanbul by Nia Davies, which seems a fitting way of rec … more →

Tags: Dubious, Adishakti, Alexandra Buchler, Arjun Bali, Claudiu Komartin, Efe Duyan, Gökçenur Ç., istanbul, katerina iliopoulou

Straight from the heart

Zafar Anjum wrote 10 months ago: Poet and author Meena Kandasamy draws inspiration from the sights and sounds around her Meena Kandas … more →

Tags: Poetry, Authors, Touch, Dalit Writing

TAMARIND CITY - the book.1 comment

movid wrote 11 months ago: Bishwanath Ghosh, a print media person originally from Uttar Pradesh with Bengali ethnicity, has wri … more →

Tags: Common Sense, Chennai, Madras, bishwanath ghosh, Tamarind City, elihu yale, Duke of Wellington, Saroja Devi, iyers

Resisting Culinary Fascism: Nabanipa Bhattacharjee21 comments

Aditya Nigam wrote 1 year ago:  Guest post by NABANIPA BHATTACHARJEE At the end of last month (March 2012) students of Jawaharlal N … more →

Tags: Right watch, ecologies, Debates, Culture, Hindu right, osmania university, Nabanipa Bhattacharjee, beef festival, non vegetarianism

Beef Food Festival Makes the Grass Eating Manuvadis Shiver60 comments

dalitnation wrote 1 year ago: In April this year, the enterprising Dalits of Osmania University organized the Beef Food Festival. … more →

Tags: Brahmin, V.T.Rajashekar, Kancha Iliah, Babasaheb, Ambedkar, kancha ilaiah, Buddhism

NWMI Condemns The Violent Abuse Of Meena Kandasamy68 comments

Aarti Sethi wrote 1 year ago: [We at Kafila are absolutely horrified at the abuse directed at poet and activist Meena Kandasamy fo … more →

Tags: bad ideas, everyday life, Genders, Identities, language, Right watch, Violence & Conflict, ABVP, beef-eating

Domestic Violence ~ Why we should believe7 comments

terriblethinker wrote 1 year ago: Violence of any kind is reprehensible. And Domestic violence more so, as it is enacted by a person t … more →

Tags: Abuse, India, social issues, Women, Domestic Violence, Domestic violence against women, emotional and mental abuse, intimate partner violence, social stigma

I Singe The Body Electric1 comment

Aman Sethi wrote 1 year ago: Meena Kandasamy is the author of two compilations of poetry: Touch and Ms. Militancy. The following … more →

Tags: Genders, Violence & Conflict, Domestic Violence, Marital Abuse

Updatapam: where we are losing now

Bill Herbert wrote 1 year ago: As the collapsing table of dubious poetic comestibles continues to rain rum upon the unwary in its s … more →

Tags: Dubious, Alexandra Buchler, Arjun Bali, Guns Roses and Poetry Readings, kent university, Medellín, Poetry Wales, Raphael Urweider, Robin S Ngangom

Literature at its shocking best2 comments

sumanyav wrote 1 year ago: When I was 18, I wrote a short story for my college magazine. With a first person narrative, it was … more →

Tags: Experiences, Critiques, Poetry, Feminism, Culture, Meaning, Politics, postaweek2011

Translation into french : three poems of indian poets published in "Terre à ciel" (Sampurna Chattarji, Meena Kandasamy, Arjun Bali)

roselynesibille wrote 1 year ago: A quick update to make this link live (Bill): http://terreaciel.free.fr/Voixdumonde/indiens.htm … more →

Tags: Poetry, Translation 2, Sampurna Chattarji, Roselyne Sibille, Arjun Bali

Akhil Bharateeya Vidyarthi Parishad Terrorist attacked Meena Kandasamy

indian wrote 1 year ago: hindu terrorist victim in Orissa Example of Hindutva Terrorism, Meena Kandasamy is the emerging face … more →

Tags: A Brahmin Terrorism Samples, India, Tamil Nadu, saffron terror, Praveen Togadia, Sangh Parivar, dalit, B.R. Ambedkar, Kavi terrorism


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