Award-winning filmmaker, screenwriter and Director, Roohi Dixit talks about the searing tranquillity of solitude as a constant companion amid the hustle and bustle of city life.
'The weekend hangs like nausea on a hot summer noon' - The author delves into the heaviness of being alone.
Sticking together in crisis is a hallmark of true friendship. The 2020 Delhi riots and the Covid lockdown that followed, threw up some memorable examples.
A woman shopkeeper in a busy city uses loneliness as a metaphor to deliver a message full of wisdom: even those who are not lonely are lonely, writes Roohi Dixit
A personal account of living with an illness and bonding with the like-minded over disability, disease, queerness and poetry
Namrata Pathak writes poems on the revolting graffiti on a whitewashed wall, the slogans of free India in every youth’s cry.
How do we negotiate the vagaries, the transformations and the possible death of our feelings?
'An empty whisky bottle', 'stale coffee mugs', and a 'blue veil of darkness' become metaphors for solitude in these poems that capture the foggy miasma of loneliness.
Unlike weight-lifting and power-lifting, it is a pity that shop-lifting doesn't feature as a skill that one could wear with pride in public.
An interpretation of how elderly people are always found wandering in the house, full of people, yet lonely. A photo essay on age and loneliness by Bhanvi...
