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Top row: Bramayugam (Eunoians Studio), Oon (Studio Eeksaurus), Simply Appuppan. Bottom row: Aapki Poojita (Bakarmax), Pippa (Studio Kokaachi), The Battle of Saraighat (Studio Zeng).

The Creative Chaos Of 5 Indian Independent Animation Studios

27 May 2026

11 min read

Blending memoir, reportage and fiction, the book draws on folk mythology, magic realism and urban observation to construct a loosely episodic narrative spanning roughly two decades.

Sarnath Banerjee's 'Absolute Jafar' Confronts The Quiet Complicity Of Modern Existence

05 May 2026

5 min read

Left: The Down Troddence's AYAKTIHIS; Top Right: 'Monsoon In Kannur' is a violent ecological epic; Bottom Right: The music video for 'Ejjathi' features Ku Klux Klan like draped figures

The Down Troddence Is Reimagining Indian Metal As A Site Of Real Political Resistance

27 Feb 2026

4 min read

Falah Faisal’s latest graphic novel, 'Musalman', is a superhero with a sharp, witty, and intelligent commentary on our times

'Musalman': India’s First Muslim Superhero Finally Gets His Own Graphic Novel

20 Apr 2026

5 min read

Left: Illustrated page from a rare 17th-century surviving incomplete copy of handwritten Kristapurana, preserved in the British Library;
Right: The library at the 400-year-old Rachol seminary and a manuscript from there

Krista Purana: The Legacy Of A 17th-Century Marathi-Konkani Retelling Of The Bible

20 Apr 2026

4 min read

A group of college students on a trip with Komban Holidays (Left); A fire show as part of an event by tourist buses (Centre); The skeleton of the Pikachu Holidays bus being assembled (Right)

Roads, Reels, & Revolt: Inside The Wild West That Is Kerala’s Tourist Bus Underground

10 Apr 2026

8 min read

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