September, 2021 - Different Truths

September 24, 2021
K. S. Subramanian
Poem

The Past is Gone

Subramanian rues about the changing landscape of Chennai, in this nostalgic poem, exclusively for Different Truths. Chennai’s landscape is changing faster beyond the raising of the brows; A fusion...

September 23, 2021
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Education, Interview, Music

Mohua’s Love for Maa, Math & Music

Ruchira picks the brain of Dr. Mohua Banerji, a faculty at the Mathematics and Statistics Department, IIT Kanpur. She is also an exponent of Rabindra Sangeet. Here’s her candid...

September 23, 2021
Dr. Molly Joseph
Poem

Growth

An evocative poem about nature, by Dr. Molly, exclusively for Different Truths. Taking its own time the butterfly slowly, painfully separates its...

September 22, 2021
Rhiannon Hall
Poem

Deodorant

Rhiannon pens a sensual love poem exclusively for Different Truths. Smelling lynx deodorant counting his breaths and trailing my eyes over his slouched body. One arm leant out the...

September 21, 2021
Soumya Mukherjee
Guest Blog, Humour, Potpourri

Why do I Write and Post Blogs?

Soumya shares the secret of why he writes and posts blogs. A confession for Different Truths. I love the sound of my own voice. Trouble is that people tend...

September 21, 2021
Prasanna Kkumar
Poem

My Curse…

Prasanna pens a dark poem about loss of love, where lust dooms, exclusively for Different Truths. You say that you love me, yet, I was hacked on the roads,...

September 20, 2021
Prof. Swaraj Raj
Humour, Pandemic

Third-Year Syndrome in Medicalised Society

Dr. Swaraj lucidly explains the adage, little knowledge is dangerous. He tells us about Google Baba, third-year syndrome, and more, laced with wit and humour. An exclusive for Different...

September 20, 2021
Misna Chanu
Poem

To the One Who Left the Earth

Misna pens and dedicates a poem, in memory of her uncle Th. Pawlen Singh, exclusively for Different Truths. You have crossed the paths Beyond our mind could think How...

September 18, 2021
Sutapa Basu
Arts, Folklore, Translation

The Story Behind Translating Thakurmar Jhuli into English

Sutapa tells us the story behind the story of translating Thakumar Jhuli, an iconic children’s book, from Bengali into English. She shares the wow and woes of a translator....

September 18, 2021
Shail Raghuvanshi
Education, News, Pandemic, Poem, Relationship & Lifestyle

Back to Teeth-Grinding Basics, No Comfort Zone This, Cheap Chinese Subsidies, Hide n’ Seek

Shail weaves news in verse for the week. From Covid-19 to a girl in a gown for exams, Chinese subsidies for babies and lovers hide for 10 years before...

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