Criticism - Different Truths

March 26, 2022
Santosh Bakaya
Book Review, Criticism

What Makes Dilip Mohaptra’s Short Stories Universally Appealing?

Dr. Santosh reviews Dilip Mohapatra’s collection of short stories, ‘More than Meets the Eye’. An exclusive for Different Truths. This collection of 25 short stories – some short, some...

January 8, 2022
Urna Bose
Criticism, Interview, Literature, People, Place, Poem

Kavita Searches the ‘Zen Moment’, Peace & Calm, among Chaos

Kavita Ezekiel Mendonca, a teacher and a renowned poet, carries the legacy of her iconic father, Nissim Ezekiel, one of the founding fathers of modern Indian English poetry. In...

November 30, 2021
Dr. Swaraj Raj
Cover Story, Criticism, Opinion

Some Musings on Language and Grammar

Dr. Swaraj takes us through the complexities of language and grammar, in this erudite exposition. An exclusive for Different Truths. It was a silhouetted image of a fisherman casting...

November 29, 2021
Lopamudra Banerjee
Cinema, Criticism, Novel

Wuthering Heights: A Journey from the Novel to the Movie

Lopamudra revisits Emily Bronte’s novel, Wuthering Heights, and its various film adaptations. She likes the 1992 version of the movie. A critique, exclusively for Different Truths. A Gothic tale...

October 14, 2021
Monika Ajay Kaul
Arts, Criticism

The Story of Renoir’s Famous Painting, Dance at Bougival

Dance at Bougival remains the most popular and idyllic amongst the three popular dance paintings by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. It inspired many artists. Monika, an art historian, tells us about...

June 24, 2021
Soma Bhowmik
Criticism, Poem

What is Feel Poetry?

Soma tells us about the emerging genre, feel poetry, which is catching on. She ends it with a poem. An exclusive for Different Truths. “Poetry is when an emotion...

March 25, 2021
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Cinema, Criticism

Bengali Flicks Based on Shakespeare’s Plays Botched up

Ruchira reviews some Bengali films based on and inspired by Shakespeare’s plays. These have been botched up, she opines. An exclusive for Different Truths. More than five hundred years...

February 19, 2021
Pushpalatha Rama Krishnan
Book Review, Criticism, Poem

Sillage: An Awakening of the Human Soul

Pushpalatha reviews an anthology of poems, Sillage, by Dr. Alok Kumar Ray, exclusively for Different Truths. Name of the Book: Sillage Genre: English Poetry Author: Dr. Alok Kumar...

December 5, 2020
Different Truths News Service
Criticism, Short Story

Agathokakological Aussie Summer: The Bengali Diaspora in Australia and Indian Cities

An anthology of short stories, Agathokakological Aussie Summer, bridges the Bengali diaspora in Australia and Indian cities. A preview for Different Truths. Words can weave magic, words can transcend borders...

November 7, 2020
Urna Bose
Criticism, Interview, Poem

Scientist and Poet at no Conflict: Play of Imagination Leads into Unexplored Areas

Urna interviews Gopal Lahiri, a renowned poet to explore his hunger for creative writing, love with poetry, the play of imagination as a geologist and poet, among other things....

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