Blog - Aparna Kaji Shah

Literature and Healing

The transformative power of the arts was known to the ancients. In the Poetics, Aristotle spoke of how theatre could benefit the spectator and so did Bharata Muni when he discussed his rasa theory in the Natyashastra, a Sanskrit text written between [...]

admin2019-01-10T01:48:29+00:00January 9th, 2019|

The danger of the single story

There is no single story about a place or a people. The well-known novelist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has called it “The danger of the single story” because it is dangerous when we show the same thing about someone again and again; they [...]

admin2018-09-03T00:14:22+00:00August 8th, 2018|