
Deboleena Rakshit
blogs from Kolkata


Nothing that is about to follow is particularly original. In fact, this topic is so much in the ether that one more opinion on it will not tip the scale in any way. But I do hope to be able to engage interested friends and acquaintances within the non-threatening context of a leisurely online conver...
Posted on 20 September 2015 | 9:52 pm
Read postDon't have the time for a more leisurely or better thought-out post on this, sadly, but need to note nonetheless. Independence Day greetings this year were, with some exceptions, met with uniform scorn. Snark being the order of the day, wasn't surprised. But the question remains: granted that inheri...
Posted on 19 August 2013 | 11:27 pm
Read postEasy: tucking flower in hair, making three cups of tea after midnight, walking the dog, saying I love you, taking an hour-long bath, laughing. Not easy: waiting for morning, making it meaningful, drawing it like you see it, saying I love you, wishing you didn't wish you were dead.
Posted on 14 August 2013 | 7:09 pm
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