Britannia – apart from being a grandiose term for the United Kingdom, as in Britannia Rules the Waves – is a trade name for the line of machinery…
Preetam Koilpillai talks about train tracks and performs extracts from George Gershwin’s iconic piece, “Rhapsody in Blue”.
PROFESSOR MOULDY T. JACKSON Professor Mouldy T. Jackson, aged 89, passed away recently. The exact date is not known, but the coroner believes it was somewhere between 18th…
In my family we consider Eid as an occasion to get together to do what we do best – eat elaborate meals, have long, detailed discussions about elaborate…
‘Didimoni, do you need help?’ At the kitchen door stands our wild-haired cook, addicted to all-night jatra folk-theatre in Midnapore and fine Bengali cuisine. His frown intensifies as…
The one thing I was very certain about was that I would never make a career around food and writing. I’ve always been a writer and I mostly…
It’s so silent, I can hear my thoughts. My feet hit the pristine white salt floor and crackle like a firecracker about to go off. I can slowly…
How many times have you made the very same tea as yesterday, in the same amount and with the same brewing time and temperature, but it’s not quite…