Women in Cinema Collective

The Pride of piecemeal engineering : An open letter to the wcc

Dear Friends at the WCC Seared by the news this morning, and knowing well that all of you are as burned as I am by it, I let my mind wander to graze and find its own source of comfort. It wandered, to my surprise, to a completely unexpected place: to some writings of a … Continue reading The Pride of piecemeal engineering : An open letter to the wcc →

How to see in the dark? An open letter to the women in cinema collective

Dear friends in the WCC I am writing to you at a time so dark that unless we hold hands and feel the warmth of each others’ palms, we may even lose our sense of reality. This is my way of holding your hand and gaining strength from your presence. In India today it is … Continue reading How to see in the dark? An open letter to the women in cinema collective →

How to Deal with Male Chauvinist Piorge: Ten Tips

After the floods comes the pestilence. Even as the rest of us are focusing all our energies on making sure that epidemics and sheer psychological trauma aren’t going to bring our people devastated by floods to the brink of their endurance, here is a bizarre person, a certain P C George, MLA from Poonjar, Kerala, … Continue reading How to Deal with Male Chauvinist Piorge: Ten Tips →