January 15, 2012
Gogona- indigenous rhythms
I had been always fascinated by this wonderful instrument called Gogona which often awed me and which I had tried…
Author: Pramathesh Borkotoky
Trying to fit into the world. In between I destress by trying to work for Fried Eye.
January 1, 2012
Of Blueberries and Red hot graphics- A short exchange with Anup Kurian and Baburajan
“You are a software engineer and you want to pursue movies and so you join Pune film institute but you…
November 15, 2011
My first salary
Wish I didn’t know now what I didn’t know then. ~Bob Seger, “Against the Wind” The above line from the…
September 15, 2011
Some common anti-diabetic foods- A quick look
While preparing this issue, one of my friends complained to me that he would not enjoy our food special issue…
August 1, 2011
Get Your Hands Dirty
While we were kids, mothers were seen on one of their most fearful modes when we got our hands dirty.…
July 15, 2011
Flood Fest
Fried Eye says- Pramathesh Borkotoky beautifully captures the true essence of a rainy day in a common man’s life in…
February 15, 2011
In Praise Of Older Women -The Amorous Recollections of András Vajda
Book: In Praise Of Older Women –The Amorous Recollections of András Vajda Author: Stephen Vizinczey ISBN: 0141192062 ISBN-13: 9780141192062, 978-0141192062…
February 1, 2011
Book Review: Overload
Book: Overload (Paperback) Author: Arthur Hailey ISBN: 8129108059 ISBN-13: 9798129108059, 979-8129108059 Binding: Paperback Publishing Date: 2008 Publisher: Rupa Rating: 3/5
January 15, 2011
Review: Tarun Gogoi – the inside story of a blunt politician
Title: Tarun Gogoi – the inside story of a blunt politician Author: Wasbir Hussain Publisher: Wordweaves India, Guwahati Published: 27th…
January 15, 2011
Festive Daze with Mr. Pramathesh
Festive season, family time, get together, New Year eve.., Bhogali Bihu. ..phew! Party grips all! But holidays can be a…
December 15, 2010
Architecture of the Novel – a writer’s handbook
Book: Architecture Of The Novel: A Writer’s Handbook Author: Jane Vandenburgh ISBN: 1582435979 ISBN-13: 9781582435978, 978-1582435978 Date Published: August 17,…
October 1, 2010
Shantaram
Title: Shantaram Genre: Fiction Language: English Author: Gregory David Roberts Publisher: ABACUS,2007 Pages: 933 Pages ISBN-10: 0312330529 ISBN-13: 978-0312330521 Rating:…
September 1, 2010
Yamaha Asian Beats Band Competition 2010 – Guwahati Heats
Yamaha Corporation has been organising Asian Beats for a decade and have been successfully able to take amateur bands to…
September 1, 2010
The Gun
I was pointing the gun towards him. At point blank range, it would have taken the shit out of anybody,…
August 1, 2010
Six Word story
The latest buzz in Fried Eye is the six word story. It all started with when our Contributing Editor Sankhya…