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Manjiri Indurkar
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‘Aai lost her navel to me and my brother’: This book of poems talks of the home a mother embodies
An excerpt from ‘Origami Aai,’ by Manjiri Indurkar.
Manjiri Indurkar
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Are young men and women using dating apps to dispel lockdown loneliness and not for romance?
A poet and writer looks into her own experiences, while reading Olivia Laing’s ‘Lonely City’.
Manjiri Indurkar
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This memoir recounts a string of mental illnesses in physical form, brought on by childhood abuse
An excerpt from ‘it’s all in your head, m,’ by Manjiri Indurkar.
Manjiri Indurkar
Trending
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Over 17,400 citizens write to EC seeking action against PM Narendra Modi for hate speech
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Australian journalist leaves country amid visa troubles, says ‘too difficult to do my job in India’
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Dubai: How a high-altitude jet stream, not cloud seeding, created a storm ‘the size of France’
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The Jammu and Kashmir voter who is fighting corruption in job recruitments
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‘The Kerala Story’: Why did Catholics re-release a Hindutva movie days before polling?
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How Jeanette Winterson and her ‘Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal’ helped me cope with anxiety
Writer Manjiri Indurkar’s personal essay on the help she got from a book during a writing residency in Finland.
Manjiri Indurkar
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Dialogue: In the age of social media, how do writers avoid becoming hustlers?
Two writers discuss how to remain authentically engaged with the world without being overtaken by the compulsion to market their work on their social networks.
Rheea Mukherjee & Manjiri Indurkar
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How Joan Didion’s ‘The Year of Magical Thinking’ made a writer working on her memoir think of death
And why Manjiri Indurkar finished reading the book though she didn’t dare to.
Manjiri Indurkar
Video
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Eco India: How can India deal with its mounting tyre waste?
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‘I am fighting still’: A survivor of child abuse recounts how she’s trying to heal her mental scars
Since the abuse, my mind and my body have shared a strange connection. Mental illnesses have helped forge these connections.
Manjiri Indurkar
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In my depression, the tweezers have become my worst enemy
An Indian woman traces her journey with trichotillomania, a hair-pulling disorder.
Manjiri Indurkar
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In my depression, the tweezers have become my worst enemy
An Indian woman traces her journey with trichotillomania, a hair-pulling disorder.
Manjiri Indurkar
The Reel
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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In Cannes-bound ‘In Retreat’, a Ladakh that has rarely been seen before
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative