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Roadtrip
a #Tamil #shortstory set in #Jaffna, #SriLanka, some eighty years ago.

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https://ezi.asokan.org/2025/08/30/%e0%ae%b5%e0%ae%a3%e0%af%8d%e0%ae%9f%e0%ae%bf%e0%ae%b1%e0%af%8d%e0%ae%aa%e0%ae%af%e0%ae%a3%e0%ae%ae%e0%af%8d/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

New English translation of SLM Hanifa's Tamil short story pēykaḷukku oru vāḻkkai (பேய்களுக்கு ஓரு வாழ்க்கை!) from the 1992 collection of short stories titled makkattuc cālvai (மக்கத்துச் சால்வை) by…

https://ezi.asokan.org/2025/08/25/a-life-for-ghosts/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

The reaction I got for my earlier post on my improbable career trajectory, "How I Met Security Research," made me think that I should post about these three pieces of my Kharagpur experience. So I…

https://ezi.asokan.org/2025/08/07/kharagpur-stories/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

I wrote this piece in 1992. I thought of republishing it pretty much in its original form, with all the awkward footnotes intact (I was in my twenties then. So forgive me!). I did update some of…

https://ezi.asokan.org/2025/08/08/a-pilgrimage-to-nowhere/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Puppets

Translated from the original Tamil short story pommaikaḷ (பொம்மைகள்) from the 1992 collection of short stories titled makkattuc cālvai (மக்கத்துச் சால்வை) by S.L.M. Hanifa. The original collection is…

https://ezi.asokan.org/2025/08/09/puppets/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social