The Big Old BookWomen in War: From Helen of Troy to Kristina of UkraineEven today women are forced to serve as combat-support to nurse make soldiers back to health or be victims to the violence that men…Nov 22, 2022Nov 22, 2022
The Big Old BookThe Erin Overbey Saga: How to get into and excel at The New YorkerThe New Yorker recently let go of their Archive Editor. She must have really messed up — after all she was with them since 1994.Aug 27, 2022Aug 27, 2022
The Big Old BookBorrowed TalesMaria stood in the local train with a long beige coat that covered her entirely — except, her feet slipped in black heels, and her…Mar 1, 2022Mar 1, 2022
The Big Old BookHidden Faces: Emotions behind Covid MasksMasks hide a large part of the face, which restricts our understanding of how the person in front of us feels and how we respond to them.Mar 1, 2022Mar 1, 2022
The Big Old BookIt’s Covid-tine’s day!The third anniversary of Covid-tine’s day tells us how Love is a delicate balance of yin and yangFeb 14, 2022Feb 14, 2022
The Big Old BookWords on WheelsIt was a regular Sunday, and Sky’s home was my church. I stepped into the ladies’ coach of the metro to pay my visit. I had been looking…Dec 13, 2021Dec 13, 2021
The Big Old BookThe Footloose: Struggles of a professional dancer in IndiaRia Gupta, a dancer-turned writer, was interviewed over the phone on a cool night in the Covid-hit Delhi. She sounds enthusiastic the…Oct 29, 2021Oct 29, 2021
The Big Old BookThe Silent RebellionIt’s 3 AM and I can still hear the boys partying next door. Their music is known to blare out into the entire street. It ensures we begin…Sep 13, 2021Sep 13, 2021