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Chennai and the Arts: An Unshakeable Bond
"Chennai is an emotion", they say! To me, Chennai is home where I was born and brought up. Being a Bharathanatyam artiste, I have had the...
Harinie N Jeevitha
Aug 25, 20203 min read
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On Being a Tambaram Boy
I like to think of myself as a Tambaram boy. To those unfamiliar with Chennai or Madras, as we long-time residents like to call it,...
Vinay Kamath
Aug 25, 20207 min read
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Solving a Collage
Chennai is a collage. It's like a brainchild of a silly kid cutting out buildings and streets from novels and magazines of eras bygone...
Divya Shaji
Aug 19, 20203 min read
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Everyone's Paradise
"Parrys la kadaikathathe ila, adutha vaaram anga poi paakalam!" my aunt exclaimed, while talking to her friend over the phone. I wondered...

Hamsika Ravichandran
Aug 12, 20203 min read
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Playing Hide-and-Seek with Annie Besant
There were a few days in March when I kept loitering in the early evening outside the Gokhale Hall in Armenian Street. The caretaker had...
Andrew Whitehead
Jul 29, 20203 min read
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Public Spaces
Public spaces are essentially social spaces that are generally accessible and open to all people regardless of their ethnicity, age,...

Mahalakshmi Somasundar
Jul 15, 20204 min read
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