The Curse
Posted by Mani Padma in 55 Fiction, Creative Writing, Issues, Type 1 on 01. Feb, 2012 | 3 Comments
Fried Eye says- Below is an example of experimental write up where in four fifty five fictions have been incorporated to form one complete story. Fifty five fiction is a micro fiction limited within 55 words The End She gasped one last time before everything went limp and … dead. His hand grasped hers tightly [...]
Gogona- indigenous rhythms
Posted by Pramathesh Borkotoky in Art, Issue 02, Issue 2, Issues, Sections, Vol. III on 15. Jan, 2012 | 0 Comments
I had been always fascinated by this wonderful instrument called Gogona which often awed me and which I had tried only a few times out of awe. Gogona is a type of Jew’s or Jaw harp, a vibrating reed instrument that is used primarily in the traditional Bihu music in Assam and that which is [...]
Amir Khusrao
Posted by lasya shahsimohan in Issue 02, Issue 2, Issues, Random Take, Sections, Vol. III on 15. Jan, 2012 | 0 Comments
In today’s era where relationships are fast becoming functional (often loveless and meaningless), mystic poet Amir Khusro Dehlvi’s extrasensory love and devotion towards his mentor Nizamuddin Auliya, a great Sufi saint of the Chisti order seems an ideal. Somewhat akin to the sentiment expressed by metaphysical poet John Donne in his poem – ‘A [...]
Readers’ Contribution
Posted by Fried Guest in Creative Writing, Issue 02, Issues, Poetry, Vol. III on 15. Jan, 2012 | 0 Comments
We are bringing before you the write ups sent to us by our esteemed readers. Thank you for your valuable feedback . We welcome your thoughts and ideas and would like to share it with the world. Title :- COMPLETE your incompletes BYLINE- Consciously or unconsciously , we all have an underlying urge to [...]
Metamorphosis- Concluding part
Posted by lasya shahsimohan in Fiction, Issue 02, Issues, Vol. III on 15. Jan, 2012 | 0 Comments
Contd. from previous issue – Part I . Click here to read the first part Once the initial hullabaloo on Sienna’s nature beguiling youth had ebbed they had stated socializing; that is what the invincible Jade did and with vengeance. Ethan and Sienna wooed solitude – not that they had too much of a choice [...]
Can’t Escape by Stephen and Jiki – Passion and innovation I
Posted by Fried Eye Joint venture in Art, Issue 02, Issue 2, Issues, Sections, Vol. III on 15. Jan, 2012 | 0 Comments
You know you have a hidden talent. You know you have a passion. You also know that you have a creative streak in you, but you shake off the feeling with a sigh and lose yourself to day to day life and its struggle. After all everything needs to be planned well, everything needs an [...]
Mario de Miranda: A Tribute
Posted by Hrishikesh Bharali in Art, Fried Eye Special, Issue 01, Issues, Special Issue, Vol. III on 01. Jan, 2012 | 0 Comments
[When we are talking about graphics and animations and comics and cartoons, it would be inapt to forget the world-renowned cartoonists of India. If not all, Mario Miranda, who breathed his last in his ancestral home at Loutolim, Goa, in the early hours of Sunday, 11th December, definitely needs to be mentioned. Here’s a tribute [...]
Embryo
Posted by Pranami Tamuli in Issue 01, Issues, Poetry, Special Issue, Type 1, Vol. III on 01. Jan, 2012 | 0 Comments
Curled up little flesh blob You bob up and down In lush amniotic Mush. I touch my skin to try. And touch yours. To feel a flutter beneath my finger.An infinitesimal heart beat.To breathe knowing You breathe with me.
Top 10 animated features of all times
Posted by Vinayak Gole in Cartoons, Children's Section, Issue 01, Issues, Sections, Vol. III on 01. Jan, 2012 | 0 Comments
It wasn’t long ago when the easiest way to calm down a wailing child was to switch on the cartoon channel. But animated movies or “cartoons” are no longer just certified for the kids. Every one of us has knowingly or unknowingly, at some point liked and cherished an animated feature. As the [...]
Metamorphosis- Part I
Posted by lasya shahsimohan in Fiction, Issue 01, Issues, Sections, Type 1, Vol. III on 01. Jan, 2012 | 0 Comments
It was those days of yore. When romance still held charm. Lush carmine roses…. Liqueur chocolates rich… with many a Romeo abound. Still her heart beat for none… which is the shame tch-tched everyone young and old… for a beauteous maiden; ‘delicate as a dewdrop’, ‘compact as a china doll’, ‘Surreal as a dream, occult [...]
Comicization: The Indian Version
Posted by Juba Pratim Gogoi in Book Club, Fried Guest, Issue 01, Issues, Sections, Special Issue, Type 1, Vol. III on 01. Jan, 2012 | 0 Comments
For me, getting a comic book to read was not easy in those days of being a teenager. When I used to ask my father to buy me a comic book, he replied, “You can’t even complete your educational books, leave aside the comics”. Thus, it became a reason for my being fanciful and feeling [...]
A world of our very own Archie Andrews and Friends
Posted by Swagata Sharma Baruah in Fried Guest, Issue 01, Issues, Random Take, Sections, Special Issue, Vol. II, Vol. III on 01. Jan, 2012 | 1 Comment
December 22nd 2011 marked the 70th year of Archie Andrew’s first tryst with our world. Yes, on December 22nd December 1941, Mr. Andrews came into our life for the first time and till date has remained a memorable and invincible part of our lives. Needless to say that every other teen has had his [...]
Why This Kolaveri Di Over A Fan Art? by Alok Sharma
Posted by Fried Guest in Cartoons, Issue 01, Issues, Random Take, Sections, Vol. III on 01. Jan, 2012 | 0 Comments
A few days back, I left my copy of Kirigi Ka Qeher (one of my most favorite comic book titles for past two decades) with Saumin to scan it for Chitrakatha (www.chitrakathaonline.com). Unsuspecting Saumin was curiously flipping through pages one night and this comic played exactly the same role that mythical radio-active spider had played [...]
Interview: Omi Gurung
Posted by Mani Padma in Fried Eye Special, Fried Guest, Issue 24, Issues, Sections, Vol. II on 15. Dec, 2011 | 0 Comments
Oh Eco friendly nature ke rakhshak , the song blared out loud from my music system as I clicked on the link that Sanjeeta had sent to me and should I call it a providence, but it led to me an initiative ‘Oh My India-’ about eco friendly lifestyle. I was intrigued and clicked some [...]
2011: A review
Posted by Hrishikesh Bharali in Issue 24, Issues, Random Take, Vol. II on 15. Dec, 2011 | 0 Comments
So it’s that time of the year again when the jingle of X-Mas rings the air and an all-encompassing feeling of merriment and rejoice seems to touch most hearts as they prepare to usher in the New Year. As we stand at the brink of bidding adieu to another year, it calls for a bit [...]
The Transdedu-decoder
Posted by Mani Padma in Creative Writing, Issue 24, Issues, Sections, Vol. II on 15. Dec, 2011 | 0 Comments
The Transdedu-decoder was almost complete. This was going to be PMS’ s one of the much needed early boost to his career. PMS not to be confused with Post menopausal syndrome was the tech and maths whiz who was buzzing all over the web world, but like all ambitious people, aimed now, for bigger things. [...]
