There is a joke about Pagliacci the clown, made popular by Alan Moore, which goes like this. A man goes…
I have woven a fabric so fineWith the warp of your breath, the weft of mine The cloth Kabir bears…
Urudhimozhi Sivaguru Urudhimozhi Sivaguru, a special correspondent at the Tamil magazine Ananda Vikatan, and a student of IIT Madras, has…
As the year ends, we admit we have produced fewer books this year—but 2019 will see us making up. Navayana’s…
The light that rises by itself Is its own torch: He who has found awareness Vibrates with awareness (558) There…
When news came on 28 August of the illegal arrests and raids on the homes of writers, academics, lawyers, activists—each…
On the Morning of 28 August 2018, armed police vehicles pushed their way into the premises of Goa Institute of…
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In her essay Four Theses on the Comrade, Jodi Dean writes about the remnant communist factions around the world, ‘On…