Remembering Ayyappapaniker: The Legacy of a Malayalam Poet
The Life and Legacy of Ayyappapanikker Famous Poet Passes Away Well-known poet Ayyappapanikker recently passed away after battling a progressive lung disease. Despite doctors warning that he needed to use an oxygen cylinder at home, the poet distanced himself from suggestions of help from friends and disciples. His last visit to the doctor revealed that […]
Exploring the Linguistic Territory: A Review of K.G. George’s Poetry
The Unconventional Poetry of George: A Journey into the Sensory Universe Exploring New Linguistic Territory During a visit to the Sharjah International Book Festival, I stumbled upon a stall showcasing Korean books, a rare find in this setting. As I ran my fingers over the pages, I was drawn to the distinctive Korean script, evoking […]
Unveiling the Hidden Depths: A Collection of Interviews with Twentieth Century Icons
Dear friend, I’m sure you’ve come across interviews with people from various backgrounds such as writers, film stars, and musicians. This book was written with the aim of introducing those who may have missed them. From surface-level interviews to more in-depth Q&As published regularly in newspapers, you must have come across both shallow questions and […]
A solitary butterfly tied in the stream of melancholy: Rajalakshmi in Orma
A teacher walks through the shadowy and silent corridors. Killer body, baby bump on the forehead, side hair lying loose. Until January 17, 1965, Ottapalam College had such a professor of physics. She hugged her mother with a small fever and went to bed, the next morning she went to the bathroom outside the house […]
Some deaths seem larger than life
‘I do what most old men of my age generally do: they have had enough of worldly life and have come down to spend their last moments in the quiet of solitude…’ (… I do what the oldest men of my age generally do: they give up the world to spend their last moments in […]
If they score, they keep scoring – Eduordo Galeano | Football Brazil-Uruguay | Football in Sun and Shadow | Football and Literature
The 1950 World Cup football final was played at the Maracana in Brazil. Strong Brazil and Uruguay head to head. There was only an equal distance between the Brazilian’s lips and the cup. For Uruguay, nothing less than victory would have been enough. A nine-year-old boy in Uruguay had his ears glued to the radio. […]
Life is threatened, an attack may occur; Orhan Pamuk sharpened the criticism Orhan Pamuk Literary World
Orhan Pamuk, the Turkish author who won the Nobel prize, hears about the attack on his friend Salman Rushdie in the middle of the night. As he was not used to sleeping for more than four hours continuously, he woke up during his sleep and heard the shocking news. They became friends while in America. […]
A handful of Uma to hold; Sanumash replaces Urula: A glass of Malayattoor for his father | Uma Thomas | Sanu mash
He said that he had eaten after changing a pellet when he was about to have lunch. M. K. Sanu. Uma Thomas, the appointed MLA from Thrikkakara, was greeted by her husband P.T. Sanu Mash was unaware that he had said he would set aside a share for Thomas and that it was controversial. Mash […]
Applications invited for Padmarajan Film Literary Award | Padmarajan Film Literature Awards | Literary World | Literature News | Malayalam Literature | Malayalam Literature
Applications are invited for the P Padmarajan Trust’s 2021 Film / Literary Awards. Film Awards for Best Director (Rs. 25,000, Sculpture, Certificate of Merit) and Best Screenplay (Rs. 15,000, Sculpture, Certificate of Merit). Movies censored in 2021 and those released on OTT platforms will be considered. Send one of the DVD / Blu-ray Disc / […]
If Teri likes it, let people discuss it. Society does not change with a movie Literature
It is not when one makes a mistake, but only when one knows the mistake made, that one becomes guilty. Man is a species that has trained itself to live according to society and the law by subduing the instinct to live as it pleases. What is wrong and what is right? Who decides this […]
