Tag: #beyond
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From Europe to India: Children at the Edge of Adult Dreams between the Crossroads of Ibsenite and Tagorean Worlds
This essay explores how Ibsen’s Ghosts and Tagore’s The Laboratory depict children navigating inherited adult…
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“My art is the business of making art visible”. An interview with Uchenna Emelife
In a new piece for Sliding into the DMs of book professionals, I had the…
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Republic Day and the Promise of Innocence: Reading the Indian Constitution Through Childhood
As India celebrates Republic Day, this article reflects on the Constitution not merely as a…
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Breaking the Waves: Child Agency and Film Literacy with Ne Zha 2
This essay uses the Chinese animated blockbuster Ne Zha 2 to explore how children read…
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The Forest of Fear: Teaching Kids to Read Fear (Gently)
Fear shows up all across children’s culture—from picturebooks to audio books and games. This piece…
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The English Teacher of Pop: How Taylor Swift Turns Literature into Lyrics
This article analyses how Swift uses literary reference (in The Fate of Ophelia and beyond),…
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The Many Lights of Diwali: Stories, Celebrations, and Reflections
This article examines Diwali’s diverse celebration, its mythological roots, and regional practices across India. It…
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Educators –Happy Teacher’s Day
A creative and poetic meditation on the often-overlooked presence of educators in celebration of October…
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SLIDING changes its publication format!
EXCITING NEWS! Going forward, SLIDING will start publishing its content under a monthly theme. Read…
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Liminal Elements of Hope in Children with Extraordinary Agency: A Review of Capernaum and The Colors of the Mountain
This article explores Capernaum and The Colors of the Mountain, two films that portray “adultified”…
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Unfinished Freedom: Why India’s August 15 Still Matters
As India celebrates its 79th year of independence, this article explores the deeper truths behind…
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