Latest posts by Deeptangshu DasWhen I first moved to the United States for my higher studies, I used to dread the winter season. I would hate walking on the snow and I would be annoyed by the early yet long, dark nights. Over these few years, I started to rethink my relationship with winter as an experience of discomfort [...]...
Posted on 15 March 2026 | 3:42 am
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I often ponder about my relationship with writing. As an academic who holds degrees in English literature, the experience of writing has become an integral part of my life. In this post, however, I'm not reflecting on academic writing per se in the form of journal papers, publications, conference pr...
Posted on 3 August 2025 | 2:36 am
Read postI suddenly felt inspired to revisit my oldest blog site after almost a decade. As I was reading through some of my old posts that seem to belong to an ancient, mythical past, I felt as if I'm both returning and re-turning to a version of myself that has grown, learned, and evolved over these [...]...
Posted on 20 July 2025 | 2:08 am
Read post~And finally a spiral-bound dissertation marks the completion of yet another crucial academic phase.. And if only one could gather, arrange and bind the spiraling memories and the bewildering moments of the last eight years, of all those euphoric spirals, of those frightening downward spirals, the s...
Posted on 11 July 2015 | 8:00 pm
Read post~Karkardooma. Kar-kar-doom-a. And "karkar" shall bring doom on its feathers. The Karkardooma metro station (a place laden mostly with lawyers and the noisy humdrum of rickshaws and autos) is inseparable from my professional life as it happens to be the nearest stoppage to reach my college aka workpl...
Posted on 23 May 2015 | 9:46 pm
Read post~There is a joke about the initials of my name-"D.D". A friend once called me "demand draft" with all sweetness intended. I love to think of myself as a "draft", as a "desire draft" (I am yet to recover from a Modernism course hangover.. never mind ! ) more than a "demand draft". . It's [...]...
Posted on 23 May 2015 | 9:45 pm
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