Editorial
Posted by Editor in Editorial, Issue 8, Issues, Vol. I on 15. Apr, 2010 | 5 Comments
Otike moromor mugare mohura Otike moromor maku Taatu koi senehor bohagor bihuti Nepati keneke thaku ( I Love the bobbin of golden thread I love the beautiful sound of the shuttle But I love even more The month of Bohaag For its Bihu How can I not celebrate? ) I have always cursed my school [...]
Mouchak: A honeycomb of life
Posted by Lord Mani in Cover Story, Fried Eye Special, Issue 8, Issues, Sections, Vol. I on 15. Apr, 2010 | 8 Comments
I don’t know it for sure when I was introduced to Mouchak, but it happened very early in my childhood. It was a conscious decision by both my parents to ensure that
In Biswanath Chariali, the temple town
Posted by Ajatashatru in Issue 8, Issues, Sections, SeeNEw, Type 2, Vol. I on 15. Apr, 2010 | 3 Comments
(… continued from In Tezpur, the City of Love) The next thing we saw in Tezpur was the Harjara Pukhuri (tank). It is believed to have been constructed by King Harjjar Varma of the
Miss Today, Mrs. Tomorrow
Posted by Sankhya Samhita in Fiction, Issue 8, Issues, Sections, Vol. I on 15. Apr, 2010 | 6 Comments
“So….” “So….?” “So this is it?” “Hmmm….this must be it.” “Wow….just like that, huh?”
The Pursuit of Good Money
Posted by Parashar Borkotoky in Issue 8, Issues, Sections, The Pursuit of Good Money, Vol. I on 15. Apr, 2010 | 1 Comment
In the seventies and eighties, it was not a great feeling to be portrayed as rich in movies. More often than not, it was the rich guy who was also the bad guy, who schemed hard to make the life of the hero
The Call V1.0
Posted by Mapra Duo in Issue 8, Issues, Random Take, Sections, Vol. I on 15. Apr, 2010 | 1 Comment
(… continued from The Call V1.0) Swapan kept on staring towards infinity for sometime before taking off the head set. His face was spread in even concentration. He thought hard…very hard…very very hard. Replayed it again and again and wrote it down as notes. But he suddenly jumped up from his seat and rushed to [...]
Uncommon Glamour King
Posted by Pramathesh Borkotoky in Chef's Pick, Issue 8, Issues, Sections, Vol. I on 15. Apr, 2010 | 2 Comments
There are people who spend their entire lives thriving to be a part of this society… to be accepted as “one of them”. And then there are a rare few who dare to be different. Who belong to a class of their own.
Wise Bachelor
Posted by Wise Bachelor in Issue 8, Issues, Sections, Vol. I, Wise Bachelor on 15. Apr, 2010 | 3 Comments
Q. Dear WB, lizards scare me like anything. I am so very scared that at times I get a feeling that maybe they are attracted towards me and what not. They stare me right in the eye.
Solitude
Posted by Hashan Hazarika in Creative Writing, Issue 8, Issues, Poetry, Sections, Vol. I on 15. Apr, 2010 | 1 Comment
My Solitude is me is you
Haiku
Posted by Priyanka Bhowmick in Creative Writing, Issue 8, Issues, Poetry, Sections, Through the Lens, Vol. I on 15. Apr, 2010 | 1 Comment
deserted field drangonflies haunt corn dried in the sun
