rangamandiratrustSep 12, 20207 min readTo Roam and a Mind of one’s own- A 21st century woman’s reading of “A Room of one&Tweet Virginia Wolf famously said, women need a room of their own and money in order to be able to write. Dr. Swarnamalya revisits this...
rangamandiratrustOct 8, 20143 min readATTIC in dreamland as a Fulbright FellowTweet Trailer -FROM THE ATTIC>Hello from Los Angeles: Pursuing dance academically has been a long term dream, almost an extension of my...
rangamandiratrustFeb 15, 20144 min readVenkatamakhi, my musically mentor at THE ATTICTweet The search for a lost dance form or repertoire means it is a holistic search for its historical context, the narratives, voices...
rangamandiratrustJan 28, 20142 min readCovenant with the AtticTweet He was the most illustrious of his dynasty. The moment we hear his name our minds will wander to the temple city of the South-...
rangamandiratrustJan 28, 20142 min readswooning at the Chutzpah, in awe at the AtticTweet They waltz in together. Two women adorned with beautiful nose rings, toes rings, chutti, Jadai billai, naagar, their silken pallus...
rangamandiratrustAug 2, 20136 min readFrom the Attic- Warned but not badgered by the cracks in the ladder!Tweet Fifteen minutes after I was born, my father knocked on the doors of Pandit Sethuraman, renowned numerologist and astrologer. He...
rangamandiratrustAug 3, 20126 min readDikku teriyada Attic !Tweet Dear all, I realize this blog is also quite not as immediate to my previous on as I would have desired. But a lot of travelling...
rangamandiratrustApr 30, 20128 min readIt was laundry day at the Attic !Tweet Hi everyone, I know I have been silent for too long. I was first silenced by the loss of my dear Guru. I then took upon myself to...
rangamandiratrustDec 18, 20118 min readSoul searching at the Attic !Tweet Well in the middle of the season we are. I have had a good month, except that I have had to make a few very important re schedules....
rangamandiratrustNov 26, 20116 min readBehind the Attic!Tweet Dear all, Before I continue any further my story I have to speak about something very important. Some of my friends who have been...