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    Fieldnotes On Love and Cities
    • Dec 7, 2020
    • 7 min

    Fieldnotes On Love and Cities

    Guna akka did not let me leave without a packet of guavas. She pushes it into my hand and refuses to take it back, along with a slightly...
    In-Between Development – Freezing Time in a Changing Village
    • Aug 23, 2020
    • 7 min

    In-Between Development – Freezing Time in a Changing Village

    Reading Time: 6min In March 2019, I found myself in a quaint little village called Galgibag, resting at the edge of the Karnataka-Goa...
    Life in lockdown
    • May 1, 2020
    • 7 min

    Life in lockdown

    After hearing the “rumour” that an unknown virus similar to SARS appeared in Wuhan, I started wearing the mask in Shanghai this early...
    • Feb 14, 2020
    • 10 min

    Teaching at Fifty-Six

    Inspired by the words of Thoreau, Whitman, Emerson, Dickinson, and other patron saints of American literature, I tell my students, in...
    • Jan 23, 2019
    • 4 min

    Letters | How I discovered my real sexuality

    I had always believed that you can’t control your thoughts, but you can control your actions. So when I wanted to punch my teacher in the...
    • Sep 8, 2018
    • 6 min

    Journal: The 377 judgement, history as it happened

    – Anu Shrivastava By the evening of 5th September 2018, the nation knew that five judges of the Supreme Court of India would be deciding...
    • Aug 11, 2018
    • 5 min

    The World is Trying the Keto Diet, Have You?| Akhileshwari Anand Raj

    The rage against the fats is today being steered by the Keto diet, with celebrities raving all about it and normal people joining the...
    • Jul 29, 2018
    • 1 min

    Diluting the Right To Information in India?| Sunday Reading List

    The Central Government introduced the RTI Amendment Bill 2018 on July 19, 2018. The bill, inter alia, primarily, attempts to fix specific...
    • Jul 14, 2018
    • 1 min

    Ingmar Bergman at 100 | Sunday Reading List

    Ingmar Bergman turns 100 years old today! To celebrate the centenary of the magician, here are a few articles and recommended essential...
    • Jun 17, 2018
    • 1 min

    The Rage of the Incels | Jia Tolentino

    This week’s Sunday Reading comes from Jia Tolentino’s New Yorker piece, ‘The Rage of the Incels’, in which she argues that being an...
    • May 18, 2018
    • 1 min

    Film of the Week | Unsane

    This week’s film is Steven Soderbergh’s 2018 experimental psychological horror thriller ‘Unsane’ starring Claire Foy, Joshua Leonard and...
    • May 11, 2018
    • 1 min

    Music of the Week | Childish Gambino

    In a week that has had Kanye West declare that 400 years of slavery was a ‘choice’ and Ta-Nehisi Coates rebuking and putting him in the...
    • May 11, 2018
    • 1 min

    The Clarity of a Suicide Note | Manash Bhattacharjee

    For Sunday Reading: The value of a man was reduced to his immediate identity and nearest possibility. To a vote. To a number. To a...
    • Mar 28, 2018
    • 1 min

    Accelerationism: how a fringe philosophy predicted the future we live in | Andy Beckett

    Nick Srnicek and the accelerationists saw the Cambridge Analytica scandal coming a long time ago. Last year in August, in The Guardian,...
    • Mar 25, 2018
    • 1 min

    Whose University Is It Anyway | Ron Srigley

    This week’s addition to Sunday Reading List comes from Ron Srigley. Srigley writes a timely essay, critiquing the functioning of...
    • Feb 26, 2018
    • 4 min

    The Tree of Life | Arnab Sengupta

    A couple of days back, I sat under the shade of the grand decorative mango tree right outside our home, soaking up the brilliant early...
    • Feb 18, 2018
    • 2 min

    The Feminist Pursuit of Good Sex | Nona Willis-Aronowitz

    This week’s quick Sunday Reading on the list is a potent Op-Ed piece from Nona Willis-Aronowitz. Writing in the pages of the New York...
    • Jan 28, 2018
    • 2 min

    The Master’s Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master’s House | Audre Lorde

    “As women, we have been taught either to ignore our differences, or to view them as causes for separation and suspicion rather than as...
    • Jan 21, 2018
    • 2 min

    Xenos: Jacques Derrida on Hospitality| Peter Benson

    Jacques Derrida knew a thing or two about being an outsider. He was born of Jewish parents in 1930 in Algeria, at that time a French...
    • Jan 20, 2018
    • 1 min

    Catharsis First Anniversary Issue

    On January 23, 2018, Catharsis will turn a year old. For the same, we invite submissions from our readers. We appreciate critical pieces...
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