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Migration, a Ghost Story
Haunting of Impermanence, Othering of Self, and Ethical Failure of Borders
Feb 1 • Swarnali Mukherjee
The Burden of Being Born
Birthday reflections on this broken world
Jan 16 • Swarnali Mukherjee
Seeds of Refusal
Bodies, Land, and Feminine Memory in Khasi Worlds
Jan 3 • Swarnali Mukherjee
Songs of Mei Ramew
Shillong Diaries #1
Nov 30, 2025 • Swarnali Mukherjee
Down Along the Same Stream
A note on Berkana’s New Section
Oct 26, 2025 • Swarnali Mukherjee

History Parlour

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An Ode to the Motherland
…and a prayer for the world
Aug 15, 2025 • Swarnali Mukherjee
Granddaughters of the Witches #2
From the Covens of Indus Valley
Dec 21, 2024 • Swarnali Mukherjee
Granddaughters of the Witches #1
Magic, Misogyny, and the Mechanisms of Separation
Dec 1, 2024 • Swarnali Mukherjee
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Rumination Station

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Migration, a Ghost Story
Haunting of Impermanence, Othering of Self, and Ethical Failure of Borders
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The Burden of Being Born
Birthday reflections on this broken world
Jan 16 • Swarnali Mukherjee
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