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HSSpeak #6 | Cultural Capital
Read more: HSSpeak #6 | Cultural CapitalThe cultural capital theory is a vital contribution to social thought by Pierre Bourdieu. It focuses on the importance of culture in attaining educational credentials and extending material wealth.
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Faculty Interview | Dr Mathangi Krishnamurthy
Read more: Faculty Interview | Dr Mathangi KrishnamurthyArticle 19 correspondent Madhumitha R talks to Dr Mathangi Krishnamurthy about the visibility of the LGBTQIA+ community, gender identity, and her experiences teaching students of the department.
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Revival
Read more: RevivalFrom the wintry grey to the orange hue / From the parched brown to the lush green / From the withered beige…
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Warli Tears. Warli Blood. Warli Art.
Read more: Warli Tears. Warli Blood. Warli Art.—Ganesh Dileep “I’m a Warli Adivasi. Our story is an ancient one. We are indigenous. We bring life where there was none. In this jungle even our lives are green, Waghoba is our feline God. Put a hold to your ‘development dream’ back off from our forest, be gone forever!” ‘Warli Revolt’ by Swadesi* For…
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Palestine Vibgyor | A. Narayan
Read more: Palestine Vibgyor | A. NarayanBeige. Torn tapestry and faded paint;Air smelling of dead rats and drying laundry.Grey. Clouds looming over the dark ocean;People tinted with horror, else void.Red. Blood that splattered the mosque walls;Burnt Qurans and exploded bodies.White. Hospital roof with creaking fans;Sirens echoing in the distance.Green. The coffin that carried my brother;With a hundred other upon the Earth’s…
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I Have My Mother’s Eyes | Akshaya Panicker
Read more: I Have My Mother’s Eyes | Akshaya PanickerWhen I first sawmy mother’s passport size photoI laughedShe looked elegantwith that jet black hair and golden wheat skinYet like a terrified animal in eyes Her eyes unsymmetricCrooked if one may want to sayIt was as if she triedKeeping them openbut one betrayed her at the flash of lighta blink of betrayal Yet, they were…
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Manifesto Review | Department Conference Secretaries 2020
Read more: Manifesto Review | Department Conference Secretaries 2020This article is part of a series of manifesto reviews of the elected representatives of the elected and nominated members of the Department Council This year’s Department Conference was unprecedented in terms of the number of abstracts received as well as the scale of its publicity and funding. Several of the initiatives and plans undertaken…
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Manifesto Review | Department Secretary 2019-20
Read more: Manifesto Review | Department Secretary 2019-20This article is part of a series of manifesto reviews of the elected representatives of the elected and nominated members of the Department Council Our incumbent Department Secretary, K. J. Ananthan, declared that his vision for the year was to “promote greater solidarity among the department student body and provide immersive platforms for students of…
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Manifesto Review | Branch Councillor 2019-20
Read more: Manifesto Review | Branch Councillor 2019-20This article is part of a series of manifesto reviews of the elected representatives of the elected and nominated members of the Department Council The HS Department Legislator and Branch Councillor for the year 2019-’20 aimed to promote active student participation and inclusivity, as well as to streamline existing mechanisms to ensure transparency. To this…
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Ripe Vinyl #10 | Born on the Bayou – Creedence Clearwater Revival
Read more: Ripe Vinyl #10 | Born on the Bayou – Creedence Clearwater RevivalWhen the words Creedence Clearwater Revival are spoken, one image undeniably stands out from all of the rest – The Vietnam War. The band might as well have been married to the War, considering the profound influence they drew from it and how they influenced the counter culture movement of the time. Born on the…
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