Chintan Girish Modi
@chintanwriting
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Journalist, educator & literary critic. ✍️ Kirkus Reviews, Hindustan Times, Business Standard, The Hindu, Himal, Deccan Herald, OPEN, Queerbeat, among others.
Mumbai
Joined July 2022
Happy summer solstice to everyone reading this! May we treat all sentient beings with respect and love. The photograph is from Nainital. ❤️
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RT @Sravasti_Abbey: Please join Tibet House US in celebration of His Holiness the @DalaiLama's 90th birthday with a live, complete reading….
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RT @rikshaa: Position open in our project on community-engaged understanding of and action on air pollution in small North Indian towns. Ap….
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RT @ghudsavar: Anyone know of a literary agent who is open to picture book writers with stories that are humorous but have an indirect (pol….
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RT @chaikebaad: It always strikes me as funny when peoples activism and interest stops at humans, theyll wholeass see animals tortured but….
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Muttering prayers in my parents' chai while watching it boil is my love language. I don't know if this qualifies as metta practice according to tradition but I allow myself to reimagine and reinvent. There is so much to learn about gratitude to parents from the Buddha's own life.
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"What gives me hope for the future is not a change of heart by the governments but growing action and protest by civil society," says historian Avi Shlaim in this interview with me for @htTweets.
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RT @gaachburi: bangali people on my feed -- for a project, looking for music and literature to do with the rain/monsoon season in bangali c….
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RT @htTweets: “The source of funding might distort research priorities”. Nobel laureate, Venki Ramakrishnan, on his latest book, 'Why We D….
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I interviewed scientist and Nobel Laureate Venki Ramakrishnan for @htTweets. His book, Why We Die, is published by @HachetteIndia. Our Q&A was edited by @utterflea.
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RT @livinapress: This special issue will be different in that there will be no fiction submissions, but instead space for personal views, a….
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RT @thirdeyeportal: 📢 #JobOpportunity We're looking for an Assistant Editor for our English vertical. This is a full-time position in Delhi….
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RT @saurabhsherry: PITCH CALL.@IndiaSpendHindi.is looking for story pitches in Hindi from Bihar on voter list revision. If you have a pitch….
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RT @Saumya_Kalia: 🌸 Looking to speak with researchers working on the caste dynamics within the platform economy. And if you know of any loc….
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I am on @SubstackInc now. Here are my thoughts on a lovely book about cats, written by Daya Subramanian and illustrated by Divya George for Daffodil Lane Books. I hope you enjoy reading.
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RT @bsindia: #Opinion | As the #DalaiLama turns 90, @chintanwriting traces his journey into exile, #India’s role in supporting Tibetan refu….
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Here's my interview with British-Israeli historian Avi Shlaim for @htTweets. (Edits: @utterflea). Shlaim is the author of a book called Three Worlds: Memoirs of an Arab-Jew, published by @OneworldNews.
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It was an honour to be invited by @bsindia to write a piece celebrating the 90th birthday of the 14th @DalaiLama. (Edits: @Rajesh_views and Amrita Singh)
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