comics
Comic Strip Conscience
Shreya Sethuraman
A new band of superheroes mixes adventure with social compassion
Eternal Tales in The Electronic Age
The first act of Amar Chitra Katha’s rescue is over. The brand has survived. But Act Two will be tricky
The Illicit Happiness of Other People
Seventeen-year-old cartoonist Unni Chacko has jumped off a building. Nobody is able to explain why he did it. The only clues he has left behind are the cartoons and comics he has drawn, which his alcoholic father is trying to decipher. Extracts from Manu Joseph’s new novel
Indonesia’s Uncle Pai
His comics bear an uncanny resemblance to the signature Amar Chitra Katha style. And yet, Raden Ahmed Kosasih, the father of the Indonesian comic, was doing this many years before Pai began his own epic effort.
Godspeed, Uncle Pai!
A comforting word after a silly answer, measuring out school with 12 years of Amar Chitra Katha, and a letter too late
Updating the Natraj Diaries
At the First Indian Annual Comic Con, compulsive doodlers will get to meet published graphic artists
A Midsummer Adventure For Children
Prithvi theatre holds one of the most popular workshops for kids with theatre, comics, and even science and poetry.
Bertrand Russell Superstar
The 1950 Nobel Laureate for Literature finds his true home in a Greek comic book that details the quest for the very foundation of maths
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