November 2024
In this issue
Contents
Re-reading the Classics – The Stranger By Albert Camus
In Re-reading the Classics, TBR tries to entice the readers into going back to reading some of the most famous books that were a large part of our growing up.
From Shambuk to Vemula, Revisiting the Trajectory of Dalit Exploitation in India in Vemular Ramayana
Dr. Swati Chowdhury discusses Angshuman Kar’s Vemular Ramayana staged at Minerva Theatre under the direction of Abhi Chakraborty.
The Greatest Poem Ever Written
But. The greatest poem ever written, also must be a war poem,
Hillo
She was a fossil with no story to tell, no story of her own: yet contained in that dormant pulse were the stories of all…
Of Love and Laundry
Grateful for any help, I wept. My ex-sister-in-law. My friend. I had screamed Shame on you. My enemy holding my laundry.
Dancing with Shame
I should say no more dancing on the outside since shuffling shame-faced off the stage classmates snickering But sister of spring’s first daffodils