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Roots

Vol 1 Issue 2 | July-September 2021 Roots Story by CG Salamander | Art by Lokesh Khodke   Uprooted There’s this story about my great grandfather. When he was fourteen or perhaps fifteen, he was tied to a tree and beaten within an inch of his life, all because he wanted to do away with […]

Volume 1 Issue 1 April-June 2021

Volume 1 Issue 1 April-June 2021 The Plague Doctor’s Apprentice harks back to 17th-century Italy to comment on our 21st-century pandemic. Love for Dummies toys with the notion of what happens when AI-powered dummies have thoughts about art and love. The inhabitants of the City of Astronomers ponder the universe. We contrast two hospital implements […]

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Love for Dummies

Vol 1 Issue 1 | April-June 2021 Love for Dummies Story by Venita Coelho | Art by Pia Alize Hazarika Love for Dummies explores a post-human cityscape, in which the clever machines that humans leave behind wander around in an endless loop, until a pair of crash test dummies are accidentally confronted by art. How […]

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City of Astronomers

Vol 1 Issue 1 | April-June 2021 City of Astronomers Story by Mohd Salman | Art by Rai The earliest humans faced an inescapable darkness every day, when the sun went down. They spent some of those dark hours looking at the sky. Our ancestors looked at the solitary journeys of the Morning Star and […]

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The Captain

Vol 1 Issue 1 | April-June 2021 The Captain Story and art by Anupam Arunachalam The Captain is a longform journalistic story about the workings of a fishing boat in Kerala and the life of its skipper. The comic was conceptualised and thumbnailed during a month-long workshop in the summer of 2018. It was led […]

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Orijit Sen

Chief Editor

Orijit Sen Chief Editor Orijit Sen is a graphic artist, muralist, cartoonist and designer. He is a co-founder of People Tree, a collaborative studio and store for artists, designers and craftspeople. Along with his wife and fellow designer Gurpreet Sidhu, he leads People Tree’s in-house design studios in New Delhi and Goa. Orijit is the […]