July 2018 - The Open Dosa

META 2018 PERSONAL ESSAYS

Tragedy is a straight line, Gajabuji never is

27th July 201828th July 2018 Amulya B 1 Comment Barbra Naidu, Barbra Naidu Memorial Personal Essay, Friending, Personal Essay, Unfriending

This essay won the Barbra Naidu Memorial Prize for the Personal Essay 2018. The theme was Friending/Unfriending. The

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ART CITY CULTURE

A Dark Web hacked with the Chakravyuha

26th July 2018 Shalom Sanjay 0 Comments Abhimanyu, adaptation, Bangalore, City, creative expression, Hacking, Hindu myth, Kirtana Kumar, performance, Theatre, Youth

On a humid July evening, The Goethe-Institut Max Mueller Bhavan was filled with excited chatter and rickety chairs. It was

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Of what use is your revolution if you have never been in Love?

18th July 201818th July 2018 Bhargav BS 0 Comments Bangalore, Bhagat Singh, BJP, BR Ambedkar, Jignesh Mevani, Narendra Modi, St. Aloysius College, Student Politics, Vimochana

Saala jo pyaar nahi karega woh kranti kya karega? Independent Gujarat MLA and Dalit activist Jignesh Mevani had an interesting

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CITY FEATURED POST

Cheeti Cheeti Bang Bang

12th July 201814th July 2018 Udipto Phukan 0 Comments Ants, Bed tree, Cafe Oikos, Domatia, Dr. Joyshree Chanam, Haasige Mara, Herbivory pressure, Humboldtus, NCBS

Who said only humans are selfish in a friendship? There is a plant named Haasige Mara which when translated to

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CITY FEATURED POST

Where are they now? When was the last time you had a Post Man bringing you letters?

10th July 201810th July 2018 Mark Sequeira 0 Comments Frazer town, Gopi, Post office, seventh pay commission, Tulsi- raman road, Uniform

A day in the life of a Post Man. Mr. Gopalakrishnan N, aka Gopi, arrives at the post office by

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