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“The Memorial” Short Story by C Ayyappan – Homage to the master of Malayalam short fiction
// September 8th, 2011 // 2 Comments » // Cultural PoliticsSpectral Speech from Below: The Subversive Short Fiction of C Ayyappan C Ayyappan (1949–2011) is an outstanding voice in the contemporary short fiction in Malayalam. He is a critical insider who radically sabotaged the aesthetic equilibrium and the nostalgic narratives in Malayalam that reiterated the elitist worldview with a few dexterous strokes of his pen. [...]
To Husain: Solo at Kochi
// August 9th, 2011 // 1 Comment » // Cultural PoliticsIt is an artistic homage to M F Husain the legendary creative genius of India and the world. This immortal artist has been one of my greatest inspirations since childhood. It is a public shame on every Indian that Husain died abroad under the threat of cultural nationalism in his homeland. It is my desperate [...]






