Laetitia has lived and taught in Reunion, and is a specialist in translating books from the Caribbean and Indian Ocean. Her experience and skills explain why I intervened very rarely, and then only to clarify th
Mother, Bobeh and I huddled in our living room, while Ramzan Kaak and Father left the house to be assembled in a large ground of a public school nearby, alongside all the other men from the neighbourhood. The morning passed in a daze, punctuated with the abrupt thuds of doors being sla...
Schools in the States simply admit a lot more students than is usual in most other countries. Also, most young American university students have not traveled in other countries and are not very well-versed in international matters and do not know a lot about people from other countries. Foreig...
Anirudh, are named after Bengali poetry books that are beloved by the family. Their author, Rabindranath Tagore, was also an ardent Zionist and a street in northern Tel Aviv is named after him. Her name
‘a liberal humanist ever in search of knowledge and an insatiable quest for freedom’ , was one of the most widely traveled scholars, who spent forty-five years of his life on travel and away from home, searching for India’s soul and a meaning to his existence; died , at the age ...
Thus, you could call a guy with cauliflower ears (like yours truly), ‘Cauliflower-ear-wala’ meaning ‘that guy with the cauliflower ears’. Further, note that ‘wala’ is masculine and ‘wali’ feminine. No guesses on what ‘Watermelon-boob-wali’ could possibly mean to depict. Come ...
This issue is not related to the geographical demographies, it is related with the people who live there.These boundaries are of no meaning for those mothers and fathers, who suffer everyday. If Indian wants kashmir, you have to win the hearts of kashmiris, Treat us like humans, Give us...