What is Poetry for me, after all these years? Editorial by Dr Alok Mishra
I often find myself returning to the question that has shaped my years of engagement with poetry: what does it truly mean for a poem to live? Not merely to…
Death in Poetry and Philosophy: When the eyes are closed, the insight illuminates – The Final Note
Once we accept death as the ultimate truth, all the lies become amusements for the sport we call life. This realisation, though seemingly bleak, liberates the human spirit from the…
Love and Wisdom in the Cosmos A Universal Force by Om Somani, review
In an era defined by disciplinary silos and increasingly specialised knowledge, Om Somani’s “Love and Wisdom in the Cosmos: A Universal Force” arrives as a monumental work of synthesis and…
Dharma Karya, an Ideology Book by Bharat Mody, a detailed review
DHARMA KARYA: An Ideological Book, authored by Prof. Bharat M. Mody and self-published in 2022, represents an ambitious attempt to merge ancient Indian philosophical principles with contemporary socio-political thought. With…
Thoughts Between Life and Death by Alok Mishra, a detailed review of the poetry collection
Dr Alok Mishra’s Thoughts Between Life and Death is a poetry collection that navigates the fragile thresholds of existence, mortality, love, solitude, and the metaphysical questions that arise in the…
From Big Bang to Baghdad: A Brief Story of the Origin and Evolution of Religion by Qazi Ashraf
Qazi Ashraf’s “From Big Bang to Baghdad: A Brief Story of the Origin and Evolution of Religion” is a sweeping work that dares to explore one of the most complex and…
The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain, a detailed book review
In the vast literary landscape of Mark Twain’s imagination, The Prince and the Pauper often feels like the child dressed a little too neatly for the carnival. Unlike the raw…
The Stranger by Albert Camus, a detailed review
Albert Camus’s The Stranger stands as one of the most enduring literary articulations of existential and absurdist thought, distilled through the eyes and actions of Meursault, a man whose radical…
The Friedrich Nietzsche Navigator: Why and How Should You Read Nietzsche? A Guide for Beginners & Advanced Readers
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) is one of Western philosophy’s most enigmatic and influential figures. Unlike his systematic contemporaries such as Immanuel Kant or G.W.F. Hegel, Nietzsche rejected rigid philosophical frameworks in…
The Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell – Review
Bertrand Russell’s The Problems of Philosophy is a seminal work that serves as both an introduction to and a profound exploration of some of the most enduring questions in philosophy. First published…
The Quest of Sushruta by Dr Ajaya Kashyap Book Review
Dr Ajaya Kashyap’s The Quest of Sushruta offers readers a rich dive into the world of ancient Indian medicine through the eyes of the legendary healer, Sushruta. Fusing his medical…
The AI Who Questioned Everything by Rajiv Mittal Book Review
Let’s be clear about one thing – the novel (if I can say it one) is thought-provoking. However, it is equally true (to me, as I read it) that this novel…