A Century Old Masterpiece
Once, a person had reportedly asked the author: “Where were you during the First World War?” The author replied: “I was busy with my Ulysses, and you?” It is one […]
‘The Literates’
It is mentioned that Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (November 30, 1874 – January 24, 1965) was so awestruck and embarrassed after winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1953 […]
Lying Around Truth
Two weeks had passed since the collapse of Twin Towers, somewhat like a house of cards, in New York. The entire United States of America was still reeling under the […]
Blistering Barnacles: A ‘Bong’ Connection!
We all know that courageous young reporter and adventurer Tintin is a world-famous cartoon character created by Belgian cartoonist Georges Remi, who wrote under the pen name Hergé (May 22, […]
Bound & Preserved
The dignity of a leather-bound book is somewhat different. Even in the age of e-books, ownership of Leather-Bound books is considered to be a special sense of pride for book-lovers. […]
Spirit(ed)
The feeling of being afraid can linger for quite a long time, and can also shake from the very foundation of persons in a moment. During October-November each year, the […]
On A Genre Of Literature & Littérateurs
The name Gabriel García Márquez (March 6, 1927 – April 17, 2014) still enthrals many. The literary works of the Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist, known affectionately as […]
A Dynamic Gift Of Controversy
Book-lovers across the globe were surprised when Dario Luigi Angelo Fo (March 24, 1926 – October 13, 2016) – an Italian actor, playwright, comedian, singer, theatre director, stage designer, songwriter, […]
Silence: A Meaningful Political Category
Global Studies has become a very popular subject in recent times, especially in former colonial countries of the Eastern or South-eastern Hemisphere, like India. The main purpose of studying this […]
