Tag: Books
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Reflections on ‘The Story of Ferdinand’ by Munro Leaf
‘Ferdinand’ is a familiar character now, thanks to the Animated film that came out in 2017. The storyline of this film is loosely based on the children’s book published in 1936 titled ‘The Story of Ferdinand’, written and illustrated by Munro Leaf and Robert Lawson respectively. The story is about a bull named ‘Ferdinand’. He…
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GANDHI AND CHURCHILL: A COMMON FATE
Mahatma Gandhi and Winston Churchill are contemporaries of their age. But they are completely two different poles divided by oceans and ideologies. One is the apostle of non-violence and another one is an exponent of war and bloodshed. Whatever they may be in their lives, both destined to the same fate in their own countries,…
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Lalan Fakir: His Songs and Philosophy by Mucheli Rishvanth Reddy
For the times we live in, Lalan’s legacy and his songs are rays of hope. Lalan’s songs are great tools to construct cultural history, no doubt. But his songs can also be sung when reason loses its way in our conversations and actions. Instead of arguing over good and bad in our religions and castes,…