Articles by Suprabha Seshan
Old Mother Forest
Suprabha Seshan · I live across a small stream from an ancient rainforest in Wayanad, Kerala. It has a constancy that’s baffling, appearing more or less the same to me for all the years I’ve been here. The forest sustains. As do you and I. Tangled beings...
Strangely Like Gulag: Schooling and the Industrial Machine
Suprabha Seshan · For many years, I’ve seen more and more of my rural and tribal neighbors pack their children off to school. Now, every morning between 8:00 and 9:00 am in this upwardly-mobile-yet-backward district, the country roads are full of...