Essays on Whispers of Laughter and Tears

May 29, 2025 · 1 min read

Whispers of Laughter and Tears: Tagore

The colours of my May are as yellow as the golden showers. The 7th of this month, the twenty-fifth day of Boishakh in the Bengali calendar, marked the...

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May 29, 2025 · 1 min read

Whispers of Laughter and Tears: Entertainment

Lately, I find myself surprisingly content—perhaps even fortunate. I experienced the great stillness, that strange gift of witnessing how Brahma mig...

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May 29, 2025 · 1 min read

Whispers of Laughter and Tears: Books

The final bell echoes through the book fair, and silence settles like dust. An artist alone in a hotel room after the curtain falls, packing costumes ...

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May 29, 2025 · 1 min read

Whispers of Laughter and Tears: Masturbation

I haven’t been able to write even ten sentences together for nearly a year. The only thing I managed to write during this time was a letter to my co...

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May 29, 2025 · 1 min read

Whispers of Laughter and Tears: Words

The word Deśa is an equivalent of the sky. The hr̥day, a parallel to the sky. I quite enjoy these linguistic games. In this way, the word “book”...

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May 29, 2025 · 1 min read

Whispers of Laughter and Tears: Conversations

The way we react to news—do we ever bow down to the events in our own lives with the same intensity? Take the #DepressionKills wave that gripped us ...

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