28th May 2015, Thursday After the overwhelming response at Cineplay’s first screening of ‘Between The Lines’, Gyaan Adab screened the cineplay for a second time on Thursday, 28th May 2015....
The World in a Story
23rd May 2015, Saturday Gyaan Adab Centre premiered its first film ‘The World in a Story’ on 23rd May 2015, Saturday. Both myths and legends have a common base somewhere....
Cinderella & The Battle
CINDERELLA I remember seeing those sapphire eyes for the first time; so beautiful. Maybe something so bright isn't meant to last long. It was autumn, I remember; the leaves...
Wall Art, The Fan & Poetry?
WALL ART It stands in clear sight with its vibrant colors. The paper birds migrate to a place far away, following their leader on this epic journey. Its colors...
Sexuality in the time of Sobriety
“It’s about time we shed these prudish pre-conditioned layers and talk and deal with sexual explicitness in our books and films with a certain degree of refinement and maturity,” Sreemoyee...
So you want to be published, huh?
Interview with Gouri Dange – Author, Editor, Columnist, Counselor Gouri Dange’s stand-up act about the perils of being published is a witty, tongue-in-cheek view of the writer’s world. She talks...
10 Women who changed Literature
Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966): At her death, the Russian poet was considered the greatest woman poet in the history of Russian literature. Jane Austen (1775-1817): Who hasn't read Sense and Sensibility or Pride and Prejudice? The...
Summing Up Auden
Wystan Hugh Auden’s relevance today is based largely on the prescience of his works. For instance, for all the fuss over obscenity in this country, Auden wisely reminds us, in...
The Cratchit’s Christmas Dinner
Scrooge and the Ghost of Christmas Present stood in the city streets on Christmas morning, where (for the weather was severe) the people made a rough but brisk and not...
LITERARY CHAMP OF THE WORKING CLASSES
I am not competent to comment on Dickens novels, per se. What I can do is share with you some thoughts, about the strong social and political beliefs that coloured...
