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Articles with tag: sacrifice

The Hegemony of the “Cause”

Sangeeta Mahapatra   Jul 12, 2007   interacts: 3

There is something inherently flawed about the notion of placing a cause, however just and noble, before human life.

The Rooster

nabendu debsharma   Jun 24, 2006   interacts: 18

A loose translation of a story by Syed Muztaba Ali, set in East Bengal around 1920.

Ba, Beti aur Bahu

Farzana Versey   Apr 5, 2006   interacts: 95

Uma Bharti is putting on the loner act for only one reason – to save the BJP’s top rung. The real loner here is Sonia. Her godfathers are ghosts. Are both of them “mind-controlled victims”?

Falling In

Kyla Pasha   Aug 21, 2005   interacts: 18

Did you bring a lamb? An apron?
A scythe? Something to cut out
life with, something to smooth
the corners of your ditheistic crime?


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