Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar\’s \”The Adivasi Will Not Dance\” does not have the most poetic prose but it is raw and honest. This short story collection brings to readers stories from India\’s fecund yet ravaged lands — the resource-rich Adivasi-inhabited Jharkhand. Ten stories, refreshingly focussed on women protagonists (though that may not have been deliberate), portrayContinue reading “Book Review | The Adivasi Will Not Dance”
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The Commodification of Water Part 2
\”If the wars of this century were fought over oil, the wars of the next century will be fought over water – unless we change our approach to managing this precious and vital resource.\” ~ Ismail Serageldin, World Bank Vice President, 1995 The importance of water for sustaining life is one of the early lessonsContinue reading “The Commodification of Water Part 2”
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