The Critic
Arindam analyses how an artiste and a critic view a work of art, which has a complex relationship with the landscape of its time. A true critic is as inspired...
Living Without a Watch
Sunil talks about living without his watch. He unravels ‘time’ for a historian. Twenty four moons have waned since I last wore a watch, and I’d feel distinctly inconvenienced...
Drawn Close by Time
Here’s a love poem in an urban sensibility, by Sushant, exclusively for Different Truths. An image, A voice I grow old with time Turning the pages of books Slowly,...
Evening Shades
An evocative poem about the passage of time, the evening of one’s life, by Dr. Roopali, exclusively for Different Truths. Slowly wearily almost without a whisper Evening came upon...
Diets, Alcohol and Millionaires
Here’s a tongue-in-cheek account on how our diets and alcohol affect our longevity, and how the rich and the famous lived and died, by Dr. Kulmeet. He dispels many...
chains, choices, chances, change … considering Women’s Day
A newborn does not care about the mother’s credentials, caste, class, culture, creed or colour — only that the mother’s arms are strong, her hands supportive and gentle, that there is...
Intransigent
Molly explores the many layers and dimensions of time, in this poem, exclusively for Different Truths. I am time intransigent... don’t try to time me out... in tandem with...
The City of Dreams
With a perfect image of small town girl carrying a suitcase full of memories and a diary full of dreams and longings, Varisha took her first step into the...
Time Makes a Call
An evocative poem, by Subramanian, about nature, exclusively for Different Truths. Spring’s verdure slowly ebbed before summer’s breath snuffed It out; Time’s footfall tip-toed a message – “Life’s curves...
Borrowed Moments
An evocative prayer poem, inspired by nature, by Dr. Molly, exclusively for Different Truths. The gentle wind moves, trees ...