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Courage The Cowardly Dog

By Neeti Adhia

There is a fine line between ‘cutesy’ spooky and intimidating which most shows have never attempted to cross. Although, one cartoon network show portraying a little pink dog as a protagonist threw all that out of the window.

A Yellow Phenomenon

“Yellow, always so bright and luminous, capturing my attention to show me that insanity is always the path to courage…”

A Summer Field of Yellow Flowers And a Blue Sky

These Yellow Fever Dreams

A vivid experience of the yellow summer memories, and the joy of childhood.

Delhi Isn’t Delhi Anymore

“This was my city, where I spent my childhood. I called it home because that is what home meant.” Read about the city of Delhi becoming home, and a listicle of childhood memories revived.

A Taste of Home

…I could sense the nostalgia she felt when she would talk about home, although I never quite realised the extent of it. She loved cooking, which was partly the reason why I used to visit their place so frequently.

Pieces

By: Krutika Puranik We are all pieces of what’s left of our parents. Your mother’s eyes, father’s ears, an aunt’s height. I often sit amidst my family and wonder if they see themselves in me. The way I slip a strand of hair discreetly behind my ear, the way my eyes turn into the colour…