Tag: Malayalam blog
Reaching out: How CPM engages key communities
<!--Uday Deb--> By shedding rigid ideology and embracing a pragmatic, community-focused approach, chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan has posed a direct challenge to opposition leader V ... Read More
Cong faces a defining moment
<!--Uday Deb--> The Congress party in the state stands on the cusp of a golden political opportunity—a once-in-a-lifetime chance to break free from the clutches ... Read More
Chasing windmills in God’s own country
<!--Uday Deb--> Nanmayil John Kihothe’ trades theatrical bombast for nuanced storytelling in this kalari-inspired adaptation Being loud is often the charge levelled against theatre productions ... Read More
Haunting and sacred: fear, faith & feminine power of resistance
<!--Uday Deb--> In ‘Lokah’, A Yakshi Shows Up In Bengaluru To Battle An Organ Transplant Mafia. But Beyond The Fantasy, The Blockbuster Has Stirred A ... Read More
Lord of the left
<!--Uday Deb--> Marx called religion the opium of the masses. Shedding its ideological rigour, CPM has retreated from its progressive stand on women’s entry to ... Read More
Nature’s cleanup crew gets a lifeline
<!--Uday Deb--> High above the forests of Wayanad, the circling silhouettes of vultures are more than just a reminder of wilderness—they are custodians of ecological ... Read More
‘Malabar still lags behind Travancore’
<!--Uday Deb--> History shapes the future. While Kerala’s social and political past has been widely studied, its economic history remains largely unexplored. To bridge this ... Read More
Onam in Melody
<!--Uday Deb--> When “Karineela Kannulla Penne…” struck the airwaves in the early 1970s, it marked the beginning of a melodious era in Onam musical albums ... Read More
America in Plain Sight
<!--Uday Deb--> In the US, dissent, memory and culture are woven into the very fabric of daily life The United States is often described in terms ... Read More
The Sir Syndrome
Once a colonial courtesy, ‘Honourable’ has become an undeserved badge of pride for our netas — a word that outlived the Raj, thrived on feudal ... Read More