A law graduate, Gouri was a true visionary of Kerala. Her vision of governance was shaped by her understanding of her fellow citizens

Madhuri Vijay | Manoranjan Byapari | Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar | Anita Nair | Raj Kamal Jha | S Ramakrishnan

She lives in a cloistered world of silence and submission. Endurance is her supreme prayer. She is out there on the street today, demanding justice for the one who has allegedly been raped by a bishop. Pitted against a patriarchal church and an indifferent state, a nun’s life is a lone battle. And it all returns to her body

Malayali matinee idols and their vulgar masculinity

What’s it like being a woman in a society where the moral police are on the prowl?

The pleasures and perils of translation came to the fore at a recent literature festival

Patriarchy and the violence against happiness