Archive - Folklore Studio of Berkana

Midsummer Memories

Pilgrim, Plenitude, and the Songs of a Pariah

May 22 •

Swarnali Mukherjee

March 2024

Phantom of Fury

Hauntings of War crimes, International Women’s Day, and Feminine Rage

Mar 12, 2024 •

Swarnali Mukherjee

November 2022

Guardian of the Abyss

A tragedy that inspired the most powerful feminist archetype of the 21st century

Nov 12, 2022 •

Swarnali Mukherjee

September 2022

Come away, O human child!

Dangerous Psychology of Folklores and its Prevalence in the Modern World

Sep 19, 2022 •

Swarnali Mukherjee

February 2022

Baba Yaga - The Ancient Mother

A Story of Man’s Disconnection with Nature

Feb 20, 2022 •

Swarnali Mukherjee

Baba Yaga - for the Troubled and the Twisted

A Misunderstood Archetype

Feb 13, 2022 •

Swarnali Mukherjee

December 2021

Moving Castles, Floating Kingdoms, Fluffy Forest Trolls, and Talking Fish Girl

Welcome to the world of Studio Ghibli

Dec 20, 2021 •

Swarnali Mukherjee

November 2021

Myths and Manifestations

Autumn in India begins with the celebration of the menacing ten-armed Goddess

Nov 6, 2021 •

Swarnali Mukherjee

July 2021

The cost of being a pink butterfly

Deconstructing the destructive trope of Manic Pixie Dream Girl

Jul 21, 2021 •

Swarnali Mukherjee

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