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Articles with tag: image

Book Dropper

Ibrahim M Khalil   Aug 11, 2007   interacts: 9

Nicholas Nassim Taleb says there are two ways to look at your bookshelf. The books you have read and consider yourself well read or...

Pataudi’s Plight : The game of religious stereo typing

Shantanu Dutta   Feb 14, 2007   interacts: 35

If Pataudi were to grow a beard and appear for photographs wearing a skull cap at the doorstep of a mosque, would he have become a better Muslim?

Distorted Image of the Untrue Self

Mariam Shah   Jan 24, 2006   interacts: 3

Break free from the chains
The chains I let others bind me with
Tying me up tighter, and closing in still
Leaving me no option than to submit


The Kumbh Mela of the South

Harimau Iyer   Apr 16, 2004   interacts: 16

The next morning, I am woken up by the muezzin’s call to prayer from a nearby mosque. Shortly thereafter, the Someshwar Temple starts some recorded chant on its loudspeakers.

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