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Fiction & Poetry
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13 Aug 2020
Let Poetry Be, Bengaluru: An assortment of poems that won’t let you be
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13 Aug 2020
Nesting: Madhavi Mahadevan’s short story on Bengaluru during the Pandemic
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13 Aug 2020
Kaavya Sanje: A poetic celebration of the spirit of Namma Bengaluru
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13 Aug 2020
Unspoken Wish: Anantha's short story set in Bengaluru is an affair to remember
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13 Aug 2020
SALT: A play by Abhishek Majumdar
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13 Aug 2020
"The trees do not hold onto these secrets": Five Poems by Priyanka Sacheti on Bengaluru
Books
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9 Aug 2020
This TV series subverts stereotypes through song and dance
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9 Aug 2020
In this book time is a character, a spool of thread let loose
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9 Aug 2020
Normal People is a cultural commentary on Irish youth and romance
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9 Aug 2020
Reading Pachinko is paying witness to the turmoil suffered by the Korean Diaspora in Japan
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26 Jun 2020
When poetry documents truth with a sharper eye to detail than history; A review of 'Stick No Bills'
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26 Jun 2020
What makes The Chronicles of Narnia an enduring tale of magic
Films & TV
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25 May 2020
Mucize: A Turkish masterpiece that makes you realise there are eyes in your heart
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21 May 2020
Adieus, my Maqbool
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21 May 2020
'Kuchh Bheege Alfaaz': A carefully worked out emotional drama with undertones of the purest form of romantic love
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18 Apr 2020
'Dwitiyo Purush' Srijit Mukherji’s Thriller that Grips, Gnaws, and Grows on you
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24 Mar 2020
A potent Indian concoction
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24 Mar 2020
A noiresque look beyond the sex scenes
Events
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18 Apr 2020
The Man Who Cycled All Over The Country And Made People Question Their Own Beliefs
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24 Mar 2020
Bloom : Pronounce it like an explosion
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24 Mar 2020
A musical smash to save 170 trees in Indiranagar
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24 Mar 2020
An enchanting evening with dance of the enchantress
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24 Mar 2020
मोहन राकेश का नाटक ‘आधे अधूरे’ : एक अनूठी प्रस्तुति
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24 Mar 2020
An altruistic, public-spirited symphony
Essays
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13 Aug 2020
Protectors, Pestilence, and Poxes: Journeying through the plague temples of Bengaluru
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13 Aug 2020
How the Ooru feeds me, by Archana Pidathala
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13 Aug 2020
Go Your Own Way: A brief chronicle of the yesteryear rock scene of Bengaluru
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14 Aug 2020
"If I were to marry a city, it would be Bengaluru": A memoir by Zac O' Yeah
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13 Aug 2020
Mask On. Blindfolds Off: Surveying Arts and Culture during Covid19 in India, by Arundhati Ghosh
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14 Aug 2020
Theatre in the Time of Corona: An essay by Nimi Ravindran
In Pictures
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14 Aug 2020
Single-screen Theatres of Bangalore: The last remaining frames of a bygone culture
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13 Aug 2020
The post is not just in the past: A pictorial tribute to Bengaluru’s GPO
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26 Jun 2020
In Pictures: 'Our home is becoming a labyrinth,' concept and photography by Farheen Fatima
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21 May 2020
In Pictures : The enigmatic fort of Bhangarh, haunted at nights, welcoming in the day
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24 Mar 2020
In Pictures : Chikpete on a Sunday
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24 Mar 2020
In Pictures : Gathering of Ganeshas
Interviews
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13 Aug 2020
Reading in the Time of Corona: Testimonials of Bookstore Owners in Bengaluru post the Pandemic
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26 Jun 2020
“Being aware of tragedy and trauma allows us to work for healing and justice”: Robert Wood Speaks With Bengaluru Review
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21 May 2020
Lullaby for grandmother : Praveen Alva and the revival of Tulu storytelling and songs
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18 Apr 2020
“Crime Novel Is A Game Between The Writer And The Reader”: Uttaran Das Gupta Speaks About Writing
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24 Mar 2020
'For young readers, some experiences are timeless' : Andaleeb Wajid
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24 Mar 2020
Watch : In conversation with Abhishek Majumdar – The ABCs
Podcasts
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Review Of The Month
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Reviews
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18 Apr 2020
Questioning One's Identity As A Writer
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24 Mar 2020
The journey of a gem lost and found in the haste of time
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24 Mar 2020
Meditating with art in the heart of Basavanagudi
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24 Mar 2020
A marvel of adaptive reuse and restoration
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24 Mar 2020
A world of intrigue, politics, and art
Translation
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26 Jun 2020
Poetry in Translation: John Taylor beautifully translates Franca Mancinelli from the Italian
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29 Jul 2020
Poetry in Translation: Anju Makhija's translation of 18th century Sindhi Sufi poet Sachal Sarmast is pure delight
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26 Jun 2020
Poetry in Translation: Six iconic poems of Faiz Ahmad Faiz translated beautifully by Vinita Agrawal
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27 Jun 2020
Poetry in Translation: Rajat Chaudhuri translates Pratyush Bandopadhyay from the Bengali
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18 Jul 2020
Hunger: The story that you need to read right now!
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26 Jun 2020
Neelkant ka Safar; Barnali Saha translates Swyam Prakash's wonderful short story for you
Issues
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14 Aug 2020
August Issue 2020: Celebrating Bengaluru
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30 Jul 2020
July Issue 2020 (Short Story Special)
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27 Jun 2020
June Issue 2020
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22 May 2020
May Issue 2020
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19 May 2020
April Issue 2020
Art & Illustrations
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26 Jun 2020
"An image of the moon is less true than the moon itself": Three poems by Richard Oyama
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26 Jun 2020
“India is always on my mind”: Claus Ankersen Speaks With Bengaluru Review
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26 Jun 2020
"Death knells peal, numbers multiply, virus ravages us": Haiku and other poems on the Corona Pandemic by Sudeep Sen
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21 May 2020
Reading Mountbatten & the Partition of India in postcolonial times
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18 Apr 2020
Are We At The Endgame Of The Age Of Humans? Saurabh Thakur's Insighful Essay Takes A Look At 'Day Zero'
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24 Mar 2020
Brave new world: illustrations by Namrata Narendra
Bhasha
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13 Aug 2020
बीबी: बेंगलुरु के पीजी में बीती ज़िन्दगी को समेटती कहानी
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13 Aug 2020
ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು - ನನ್ನ ಮೊದಲ ಅನಿಸಿಕೆಗಳು
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13 Aug 2020
दक्खन के कवि: बेंगलुरु पर केन्द्रित सात कविताएँ
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14 Aug 2020
ನಾಲ್ಕು ಕವನಗಳು - ರಾಮ್ ಕುಮಾರ್ ಡಿ.ಟಿ.
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13 Aug 2020
सीमांतीय संवेदना और संघर्ष: बेंगलुरु में हिंदी कविता का विकास
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13 Aug 2020
ಎರಡು ಕವನಗಳು - ಮೈತ್ರೆಯೀ ಕರ್ನೂರ್
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