MICA LitComm

The Literary Committee at MICA -
Lovers of literature and enablers of literary pursuits, Curators (and occasionally writers) at Black Coffee, the in-house blog

[MICA LitComm @LitComm]

Summers change, sun is no more the same. Leaves falls and barks are bare. Amidst all this, the cold winter glares.
How do we deal with the lack of warmth?
In the lines of Albert Camus, we present to you Literary Line of the week!
Painting by Matthias Hauser.

#LiteraryLines

[MICA LitComm @LitComm]

That jittery feeling one experiences right before something good or big is going to happen. We feel it in our gut, the happiness, and excitement that is coming our way. Encompassing these emotions in a word is the Litcomm Unbound of the week!

#LitcommUnbound #Dutch #Excitement

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At the end of everything, you may find yourself repeating this line.
Written by Sylvia Plath, borrowed from The Bell Jar, presenting to you Literary Line of the week.
Painting by Julia Whitehead

#LiteraryLines #MICALitcomm #SylviaPlath

[HarperCollinsUK @HarperCollinsUK]

‘It’s the artful pleating of this subtle, psychologically astute novel that sets it apart’ DAILY MAIL

#TheNineChamberedHeart is out now in paperback. https://t.co/WWoLvtaRNi

[jaipurlitfest @JaipurLitFest]

Questioning prescribed paradigms of female beauty, @m_koirala @TheFemaleGreer @DrSharadPaul @sonal_mansingh & Madhavi Menon attempt at breakingbeauty ideals bandied by the media. Presented by @Dove at @NexaExperience Front Lawn
#ZEEJLF2019 #LetsBreakTheRulesOfBeauty
@DiggiPalace

[jaipurlitfest @JaipurLitFest]

Are liberals as intolerant as illiberals? Or is liberal thought the primary source of progressive change across the world? An illustrious panel discusses the timeless question at the @NexaExperience Front Lawn during the closing debate at #ZEEJLF2019
@DiggiPalace

[Rajasthan Tourism @my_rajasthan]

We don't say goodbyes. We play them loud with the tunes of promised revisits.

@ZEEJLF

#JLF2019 #LiteratureSthan #MyRajasthan #PadharoMhareDesh

[jaipurlitfest @JaipurLitFest]

Tune into the exclusive #Powerof18 Twitter Live session now. #ZEEJLF2019 https://t.co/q5dlsuvjG2

[MICA LitComm @LitComm]

@devduttmyth spoke at length about interpreting the Bhagvat. And threw light upon striking nuances in mythological character building.

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"Aatm gyaan hoga to samajh aayega, jo rasik hai wahi yodhaa hai." - Devdutt Pattnaik on Krishna's conflicting duality
#ZEEJLF2019 #MICAatJLF

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@falgunivasavada Ma'am, we think you would have loved this particular talk by @devduttmyth.
#ZEEJLF2019 #MICAatJLF

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Dainty little reading room Penguin has there. We would stop to look every time one of us went past it.
#ZEEJLF2019 #MICAatJLF

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Alexander McCall Smith regales the audience with how he comes with the quirkiest of titles to his books. 🤣🤣 #ZEEJLF2019 #MICAatJLF

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"You can't become Shiva by smoking weed. My nephew once said, 'Shiva is a cool dude.' I said, 'No, you are not smoking pot.' - Devdutt Pattnaik on Shiva

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Alexander McCall Smith in conversation with Bee Rowlatt.
#ZEEJLF2019 #MICAatJLF

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Zuni Chopra, the youngest speaker/poet at the #ZEEJLF2019 recites to a packed house! #MICAatJLF

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Perumala Murugan reciting one of his poems at The Poetry Hour.
#ZEEJLF2019 #MICAatJLF

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"For most people, history comes from Bollywood." - Devdutt Pattnaik
#ZEEJLF2019 #MICAatJLF

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Dhruv Jyoti talks about Dalit voices in media and press. #ZEEJLF2019 #MICAatJLF

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"Angrezi badi buri bhasha hai. Mujhe aati nahi, isiliye aisa keh raha hoon." - Desraj Kali
#ZEEJLF2019 #MICAatJLF