Shame Must Change Sides

Gisele Pelicot helped to break the silence and shame around rape when she waived her anonymity as a victim of mass sexual crime and requested for a public trial. As this Frenchwoman rightly pointed out, ” it is not us who should feel shame but them.”

By Anindita Chowdhury

Shame Must Change Sides

Gisele Pelicot helped to break the silence and shame around rape when she waived her anonymity as a victim of mass sexual crime and requested for a public trial. As this Frenchwoman rightly pointed out, ” it is not us who should feel shame but them.”

By Anindita Chowdhury

Literary Corner

Stop Domestic Violence

Domestic violence destroys lives, leaving victims trapped in fear and silence. This poem captures the perspective of a woman enduring relentless abuse, until an unexpected event brings bittersweet relief and a chance for a new beginning. It urges society to act, stop the violence, and spread love and compassion.

The End

Pronounced Guilty delves into second chances and societal redemption. Through the intertwined journeys of Vijendra, Dushyant, and Anusuya—each grappling with loss and stigma—it questions the rigidity of the legal system and our labels of “criminal.” A powerful narrative advocating humane reform, it inspires empathy, action, and belief in new beginnings.

I Want To Talk – Movie Review

I Want to Talk is a poignant tale of Arjun Sen, a successful man confronting his mortality after being diagnosed with only 100 days to live. As he rebuilds his fractured bond with his daughter, the film explores life, death, and resilience, blending raw emotion with humor to celebrate human connections