Dead Beat Generation

“So we live like caged beasts waitin’ for the day to let the rage free. Still me ’til they kill me.” – Tupac Shakur (“Holler If Ya Hear Me” 1993)

 

Hip-hop was the music of America’s silent civil war, an expression of impoverished rage that’s achingly rich in truth. It’s Continue Reading

The Vilification of Women in Mythology

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Cremation: An All-Boys Club

As a little girl, the concept of death was both frightening and alien. The first loss I experienced was of my grandfather (Dadu) at the age of ten, and for months I couldn’t come to terms with the fact that I won’t see him in the morning with his newspaper Continue Reading

The Local Comedy Scene in Manipal

In the last decade, stand-up comedy has burst through like no other genre. Many have started to consider it as an actual career option.

Unlike other fields, your income depends purely on your ability to make other people laugh. Comedians like Zakir Khan, Biswa Kalyan Rath, or Abhishek Upmanyu deliver … Continue Reading

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