Author Archive: Infoeditor
Quran: An Argumentative Reader
Generally speaking two types of reading of a text are possible: one, to fall in love with the text and, two, to come out of its allure and resist its temptation with the anxiety of influence[i] one can muster. Commenting on ED Hirsh, Edward Said says that criticism is divided into ‘two moments, of which […]
List announced for DSC prize for South Asian Literature 2014
The list for the DSC prize for South Asian Literature 2014 was announced at the Goethe-Institute, Max Mueller Bhavan, by noted Indian editor, writer and literary critic, Antara Dev Sen. The final list of 15 chosen titles includes three works translated from Indian languages and four debut novels along with the works of established writers. […]
Annual Kids Art Fest to be held on November 17
Perry County Opera House and Cultural Arts Center (PCOHACAC) will conduct their third annual Kid’s Art Fest: Active Body, Active Mind on November 17 in New Lexington,Ohio. The event will be held between 1 to 4 p.m. in the basement of the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. The Kid’s Art Fest will host activities by Monday […]
For Young Ones, It’s Fairy Taste
“I wanted something unique to show my friends”, my little girl said. She actually wanted to be the star at school by showing off to her friends her mommy’s culinary expertise and for that she needed proof. Now I was anxious as to what to cook to keep up my little one’s prestige. I kept […]
What’s with Modi and Hindi?
Whatever his politics, Modi deserves credit for forcing us to pay attention to him on his terms, in the language of his choice ‐ Hindi. The hint of shuffling apology which has often characterized the urban educated Indian’s relationship to Hindi, has been conveniently removed from his speeches. Earlier Indians were puffed up with pride at hearing Indira Gandhi’s […]
Fourth edition of Mumbai literary fest announced
The Tata group and Literature Live have announced the 2013 edition of Mumbai’s premier literary festival. It was announced on Wednesday, Nov 2013, and will take place from November 14 to 17 at the National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA), Mumbai. The festival’s various events will be spread across the NCPA’s Tata, Experimental, Godrej and […]
Chandigarh: Literary fest to begin from Nov 23
Chandigarh Literary Society (CLS) and Chandigarh Administration will be hosting the Chandigarh literature festival, “Literati 2013”, to be held on November 23-24. Authors from various genres will be attending the fest which is being organized near Chandigarh’s Sukhna Lake. The event will see authors like Bhaskar Ghose, Irshad Kamil, Prasoon Joshi, Rahul Bose, Jerry Pinto, […]
Dostoyevsky’s Hell and Heaven
This is a space for clawing back the world of fiction to the aridity of our real lives. There are, sure, magnificent novels and short stories which have changed your life forever-fictions that helped you take reality more vigorously than ever before. Feel free to write about them and email them to kcsaleem07@gmail.com. Here Abhijith […]
Empowerment of Women: An African Agenda
Amina Sboui has recently quit Femen, citing the Islamophobia of the feminist group and saying, ‘you have to respect the religion of others.’ The Tunisian activist is a noted figure, who was jailed for posting her nude photos online, a staple of the Femen protest. The Liberal version of feminism, moored as it is on […]
Desi Gomito Bake
Who doesn’t love Pasta? The creamy, melting and delectable pieces of this traditional and extremely versatile Italian cuisine captivate us in every sense leaving no reason to criticize. Made from Durum wheat flour and water, the pasta manufacturing process goes through various stages finally getting converted into ready to use pasta available to buy. Available […]
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