By Prof. Wimal Dissanayake The dialogue between folk literature and classical literature, in many regions of the world, is as complex as it is fascinating. I...
By Prof. Susirith Mendis susmend2610@gmail. com Another ‘Independence’ day has been celebrated with a military parade, with all the pomp and pageantry worthy of a sovereign...
by Dr. Sarath Gamini De Silva All new born children are ‘anonymous’ with no name, race or creed. These labels are assigned, within a few weeks...
Reviewed by Nanda P Wanasundera Here is a collection of eleven short stories by Rukmini Attygalle, her first foray into having her creative writing published....
By Lynn Ockersz The hooded and helmeted gunmen on wheels, Roared into the mid-day melee with ease… Two dark spectral birds of prey, Zooming in...
By Jolly Somasundram “My name is Oxymandias, King of Kings. Look on my works ye mighty, and despair. Nothing beside remains round the decay Of...
Geneva sessions: Lawmakers’ role in Western strategy By Shamindra Ferdinando Sri Lanka celebrates her 73rd Independence Day tomorrow (4) under a cloud, with a section of...
Oil portrait by Kamalam Krishnadasan in November 1927 when the Mahatma was in the house of her father C.Arumugam in his Colombo Villa, “Ark”. Courtesy: Sri...
By Dr Janaka Ratnasiri Several reviews of President Barack Obama’ book, A Promised Land have recently appeared, and in one of them Obama is called a...
‘A man loses contact with reality if he is not surrounded by his books’ – Francois Mitterand By Usvatte-aratchi I was delighted to read Haris’...