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Unknown That Cannot Be Known

Jeet Kumar Chittoria

We fear the known unknowns but we don’t fear unknown unknowns. Maybe the unknown is processed as something ‘known’ by our brains and it is perceived as dangerous, thus leading to fear. Whatever one may perceive from what they read but this semantic wordplay certainly has the essence hidden in it.

Gulbahar

Sreelakshmi Nair

She perched down on her favorite bamboo chair with a cup of ginger tea and a newspaper held firmly in her hand. There was a light breeze slowly filling her small verandah with the scent of her lovely red roses and jasmine.

Sreelakshmi Nair

The Sun

Ayesha Hanish

"It spurts every morning, as my eyelids force themselves to open and meet the lush rays of the Sun that seeps in through the chink in my blinds, incongruous nevertheless..."

Unexplored Spaces

Kayna Arora

"However, every other day I feel like there is something still left to explore in you. That you are not just a speck of universe and you are not just composed of tiny tales but a living poem which has different shades of grey....."

Angst and Art

Soundarya Bandyopadhyay

From Sylvia Plath to Vincent Van Gogh, the never-ending list of artists who suffered from depression and other mental ailments has given rise to the trope of ‘tortured genius’ and a popular notion that mental illness enhances an artists’ ability to create magnificent art and that it acts as some sort of motivation for them.

Exploring the Stage

Preet Coudhary

Be it the development of theatre forms in Europe or in India, the message of change, resistance and revolution has always been there. Before the advent of cinema, theatre and community performances were the medium of mass communication of ideas and unifying people for any cause.