The Woman Who Listened
There are sounds that fill our lives, and there are sounds that fulfil. The sounds that fill, but barely fulfil, the streets of every city …
Fieldnotes
Music and Machines in Charlie Chaplin’s Modern Times (1936)
The politics of sound, due to the tortures of visual judgment, implicitly plays a crucial role in forming the spinal narrative of the 1936 film …
Satyajit Ray, Sonar Kella, and The Ruins of Jaisalmer
We boarded the train at the last minute, hustling with the crowd inside an unreserved coach, finally making our way to our allotted seats. Gasping …
Noise in New Delhi and Civil Indifferences
December 17, 2023 New Delhi Eyes shut, I navigate the streets on my bike, walk the roads, and linger at the busy crossroads near …
Humans, Plastics, and the Algorithm of Decay
In the not-so-picturesque town of Nishchintopur, nestled beside the serene banks of the Teesta River, people were driven by an unyielding desire to save the …
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Why Do I Write Songs? [Part 2]
In the vast expanse of an empty canvas world, akin to a boundless ocean, I etch my existence through the medium of song – a …
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Why Do I Write Songs? [Part 1]
Songwriting, to me, is a transcendent journey that traverses the realms of reality. It opens doors to magical dimensions unbound by physical constraints. Through the …