The air is warm, almost as dry as summer nights in Los Angeles or Chennai. The sky begs to be photographed with its painted clouds; tufts of cotton candy embellished against a violet sky that glows as if it was a flashlight’s incandescence gripped to death by a juvenile hand. It’s Saturday evening in 576104,… Continue reading The Perfect Manipal Evening
Author: Arul Kirubakaran
Arul Kirubakaran is a subhead of writing at the Manipal Digest, with their articles covering culture, education, and current affairs. They are currently a pre-med student at the International Center for Health Sciences.
Cadenza – MAFIA’s Music Without Borders
MAFIA is one of the single-most ground breaking and inclusive clubs Manipal has to offer. Running under the headline of “A collective of creators”, MAFIA has been one of the biggest collegiate forums for any sort of art, from singer-songwriters to stencil artists. In a long line of the inter-collegiate competitions for the fine arts… Continue reading Cadenza – MAFIA’s Music Without Borders
Lonely Jack O’ Lanterns
Halloween was in the air But the silence of the year, Death threats from the pandemic Crept up high and low Down the streets and to all corners Wasn’t it supposed to be a fun day? Agitating serenity filling the streets, Abandoning the merriness of the day, Terrifying titbit elements of joy That clung to… Continue reading Lonely Jack O’ Lanterns
Dante’s Inferno: Massive Wildfires across the America’s West Coast
The start of fall in the United States’ West Coast, particularly in California, has found itself confronted with a rain of fire; massive wildfires ravage the state, consuming lakhs of acres of region’s renown lush forest and wildlife. While Southern California has partially found itself a casualty of a “gender reveal party”’s fireworks at one… Continue reading Dante’s Inferno: Massive Wildfires across the America’s West Coast
The Indian Gatsby: Rise and fall of United Breweries
Just as every king was once a prince, Vijay Mallya was a prince to one of India’s foremost businessmen and the nation’s liquor king, Vital Mallya. Born into a good and well to do family in Mangalore, Vital Mallya was a highly intrepid individual. In massive and stark contrast to his lavish millionaire son, Vital… Continue reading The Indian Gatsby: Rise and fall of United Breweries