Wednesday, 18 March 2015

Antonym Of Patriarchy - Factories Act, 1948

Deepak, a poor labourer was smoking and chatting with his fellow mate during break at the factory where he worked. "What do I do Hasan Ji? My wife died last month leaving behind chutki, my 6 month old." So? women die all the time. get a new wife. No, I can bring up my daughter alone, even if I AM a majdoor. I will educate her someday. But you work round the clock. Where will u leave the child?...

Sunday, 8 February 2015

Can someone translate EQUITY

Today while viewing the videos of the play, my friend cum editor asked, "what are the Hindi & Gujarati translations of the word "EQUITY"? I replied, "It is an abstract term, but you can write Justice". http://youtu.be/Q7UPzbACA70 The video we created (link above) is based on one simple TRUTH Every...

Tuesday, 20 January 2015

P is a part of people's prejudice

YOU DISCRIMINATE 18/1/2015: seva cafe- time 7:30 pm New faces were introducing there talent on stage when the atmosphere changed. . . Fun was replaced with Fear Fear... for me I got a tight resounding slap from my fiance. . . in front of everyone The suffocating silence was broken by some theatre...

Saturday, 3 January 2015

What is Culture? Everything Is Untouchable

Girl: Mom I am going out with friends for a movie. Mom: What? Have you seen the time? Its 8:00 pm. . .Go back to your room Boy: Mom I am going out with friends for a movie. Bye son.  Mom: The scene above look similar yet belong to vastly different planets.-      ...

Friday, 26 September 2014

Uncomfortable Conversations - Part 4 (EVERYTHING IS UNTOUCHABLE)

True Story A man was hit by a truck at around 12 pm. One of his legs severed from his body. He was half dead from the pain itself ,forgetting the broken and tangled mass, blood & nerves. There were 2 policemen on the road but who would touch the now gross looking puke inducing mass(leg)  The man walked on one leg carrying his broken leg all the way to the hospital around 4 km away.  He...