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Searching a Bird in Anamalais: Remapping Pampadumpara

// February 12th, 2010 // No Comments » // Culture and Ecology, Eco Watch

Exploring Beyond Iravikulam in a Sole Search I was part of a unique eco expedition in the high mountains of Rajamala near Munnar during February 4 to 7, 2010. My friend and former colleague Dr Dilip K G of S S University, Kalady invited me for a key inquiry in the shola grass lands north [...]

Portraits of the Artist as a Model

// January 30th, 2010 // No Comments » // Cultural Politics

Last week some energetic young painters among my students in plus two at GVHSS Rajakumari asked my permission to draw my portraits. I spend some time sitting before them as a model for their artistic practice. They have shown tremendous vigor and gusto in representing my image in an imaginative way adding touches of irony [...]