We all dream. Sometimes the dreams are happy and they thrill us, sooth us or simply leave us with a sense of mysterious inexplicable joy. My dream that I had sometime ago was nightmarish and so full of life that I still feel the goose bumps when I am reminded of it. Nay the fact […]
Four Mahavakayas, Essence of the Upanishads
Alka Nigam Dec 3, 2016: The Times of India (Ahemdabad) http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31805&articlexml=the-speaking-tree-Four-Mahavakyas-Essence-Of-The-03122016014045 Upanishads are concerned with knowledge about self and its relation with the Supreme. This is said to be the ‘secret knowledge ‘ that the acharyas have given to their disciples when they are ready to absorb it. Rishis opened up the knots of the complex […]
Gaze of the Inner Eye
India Today Feb 7 2000 THE BETTER MAN BY ANITA NAIR PENGUIN PRICE: Rs. 250 PAGES : 361 Gaze of the Inner Eye Grey shadows of a tortured soul-and more resplendent colours of an idyllic setting By Alka Nigam At the fin de siecle, Anita Nair’s imposing debut novel leads our agitated souls back […]
The Outsider
Voice of Women Publication : Sri Lanka Introduced by Alka Nigam FOREWORD In this new novel, “The Outsider”, Jean Arasanayagam is caught in the act of self-searching. In the process, she finds her psyche tormented by an acute sense of rootlessness and her present ,since it does not spring directly from her […]
Confessional Poetry of Robert Lowell, Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton
http://www.amazon.in/Confessional-Poetry-Robert-Lowell-Sylvia/dp/8190977121 Foreword to the book by Alka Nigam During the first five or six decades of twentieth century , after the publication of THE WASTE LAND in 1922, writing of poetry in English saw unprecedented changes in style and sensibility and diversified in many different channels . It was a part of a larger […]
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