by eva12 | Aug 10, 2013 | Feminism
Expectations regarding the women of the new millennium are very high. The world envisages a radical change in lifestyles, a transformation that cocks a snook at traditional restrictions, a social environment encouraging the masculinization of women, a narcissistic...
by eva12 | Aug 10, 2013 | General Articles
Though the pace of change is not as swift as one would have it, women in India are indisputably on the move. Their clamour for release from the galling shackles of tradition and superstition is beginning to be heard, even from pockets of rural India . A chorus of...
by eva12 | Aug 10, 2013 | Environment
With the exception of a few skeptics, most people believe that God created the earth, sea and skies, the cycle of seasons, plant and animal life, and environmental systems. Then He entrusted the care of His creation to Man, on a long-time lease. God also gave Man...
by eva12 | Aug 10, 2013 | Stories
Unni was back in his village after a lapse of five years. It was not a happy occasion that brought him here. Being the only son, he had to perform the last rites for his mother. As he lit the pyre, the dancing golden yellow flames sent him into a reverie. “I wonder if...
by eva12 | Aug 10, 2013 | Stories
In the stillness of the night, the incessant ringing of the telephone, sounded like the shrill cry of a banshee. Mina pulled the coverlet over her face. “ To hell with the phone,” she muttered, then turned over and fell into a deep sleep. But the phone kept on...