"...To never look away. And never, never to forget."
Arundhati Roy from "The Cost of Living" (1999)
Majestic stuff!
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Arundhati Roy from "The Cost of Living" (1999)
Majestic stuff!
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October 8, 2026 at 12:43 PM
"...To never look away. And never, never to forget."
Arundhati Roy from "The Cost of Living" (1999)
Majestic stuff!
/3
Arundhati Roy from "The Cost of Living" (1999)
Majestic stuff!
/3
I need to tattoo this quote from Arundhati Roy on my memory, and reach for it at appropriate times like a talisman.
This was her response when she was asked what success truly is:
"To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence.../1
This was her response when she was asked what success truly is:
"To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence.../1
October 8, 2026 at 12:39 PM
I need to tattoo this quote from Arundhati Roy on my memory, and reach for it at appropriate times like a talisman.
This was her response when she was asked what success truly is:
"To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence.../1
This was her response when she was asked what success truly is:
"To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence.../1
"Amar. Ser amado. Nunca olvidar tu propia insignificancia... Buscar la alegría en los lugares más tristes. Persiguiendo la belleza hasta su fondo. Nunca simplificar lo que es complicado o complicar lo que es simple."
Sobre la medida más profunda del éxito:
www.themarginalian.org/2025/09/11/a...
Sobre la medida más profunda del éxito:
www.themarginalian.org/2025/09/11/a...
Arundhati Roy on the Deepest Measure of Success
“To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance… To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what…
www.themarginalian.org
October 8, 2026 at 1:06 AM
"Amar. Ser amado. Nunca olvidar tu propia insignificancia... Buscar la alegría en los lugares más tristes. Persiguiendo la belleza hasta su fondo. Nunca simplificar lo que es complicado o complicar lo que es simple."
Sobre la medida más profunda del éxito:
www.themarginalian.org/2025/09/11/a...
Sobre la medida más profunda del éxito:
www.themarginalian.org/2025/09/11/a...
"To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance... To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what is simple."
Arundhati Roy on the deepest measure of success: mailchi.mp/themarginali...
Arundhati Roy on the deepest measure of success: mailchi.mp/themarginali...
October 8, 2026 at 12:01 AM
"To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance... To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what is simple."
Arundhati Roy on the deepest measure of success: mailchi.mp/themarginali...
Arundhati Roy on the deepest measure of success: mailchi.mp/themarginali...
📚💙 ’The Cost of Living’ by Arundhati Roy: on the Deepest Measure of Success www.themarginalian.org/2025/09/11/a...
Arundhati Roy on the Deepest Measure of Success
“To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance… To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what…
www.themarginalian.org
October 7, 2026 at 6:53 PM
📚💙 ’The Cost of Living’ by Arundhati Roy: on the Deepest Measure of Success www.themarginalian.org/2025/09/11/a...
Arundhati Roy - The God of Small Things.
I pushed myself almost to the end but I decided I couldn't engage with any of the characters or care about the outcomes.
So I stopped - a major achievement for me.
I pushed myself almost to the end but I decided I couldn't engage with any of the characters or care about the outcomes.
So I stopped - a major achievement for me.
October 7, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Arundhati Roy - The God of Small Things.
I pushed myself almost to the end but I decided I couldn't engage with any of the characters or care about the outcomes.
So I stopped - a major achievement for me.
I pushed myself almost to the end but I decided I couldn't engage with any of the characters or care about the outcomes.
So I stopped - a major achievement for me.
Sim gente, ódio é uma emoção humana que não necessariamente é negativa. Se vocês conseguem olhar pra alguém tentando matar você e todos que você ama com algo além de ódio e rancor tem algo MUITO ERRADO com sua cabeça. Não OUSEM confundir a reação do oprimido com a violência do opressor.
October 7, 2026 at 4:52 PM
Sim gente, ódio é uma emoção humana que não necessariamente é negativa. Se vocês conseguem olhar pra alguém tentando matar você e todos que você ama com algo além de ódio e rancor tem algo MUITO ERRADO com sua cabeça. Não OUSEM confundir a reação do oprimido com a violência do opressor.
“If you’re happy in a dream, does that count?”
~ Arundhati Roy, ‘The God of Small Things’ (1997)
#Painting, Pablo Picasso,‘Le Rêve’ (The Dream), 1932.
~ Arundhati Roy, ‘The God of Small Things’ (1997)
#Painting, Pablo Picasso,‘Le Rêve’ (The Dream), 1932.
October 7, 2026 at 1:24 PM
“If you’re happy in a dream, does that count?”
~ Arundhati Roy, ‘The God of Small Things’ (1997)
#Painting, Pablo Picasso,‘Le Rêve’ (The Dream), 1932.
~ Arundhati Roy, ‘The God of Small Things’ (1997)
#Painting, Pablo Picasso,‘Le Rêve’ (The Dream), 1932.
Arundhati Roy on the Deepest Measure of Success www.themarginalian.org/2025/09/11/a...
Arundhati Roy on the Deepest Measure of Success
“To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance… To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what…
www.themarginalian.org
October 7, 2026 at 10:37 AM
Arundhati Roy on the Deepest Measure of Success www.themarginalian.org/2025/09/11/a...
www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10...
Mother Mary Comes to Me
Mother Mary Comes to Me
‘Cockroach stir stripped Modi’s carefully confected image’: Arundhati Roy
Acclaimed Indian author talks to Al Jazeera on the Gen Z-led protests and allegations of vote theft by Modi government.
www.aljazeera.com
October 7, 2026 at 1:00 AM
www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10...
Mother Mary Comes to Me
Mother Mary Comes to Me
Acclaimed Indian author talks to Al Jazeera on the Gen Z-led protests and allegations of vote theft by Modi government.
‘Cockroach stir stripped Modi's carefully confected image': Arundhati Roy
Acclaimed Indian author talks to Al Jazeera on the Gen Z-led protests and allegations of vote theft by Modi government.
www.aljazeera.com
October 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Acclaimed Indian author talks to Al Jazeera on the Gen Z-led protests and allegations of vote theft by Modi government.
"The battle to reclaim democracy is going to be a difficult one."
The receipt is still in the book. I bought it back in June 2009, and I forgot about it while it stood on the shelf.
The receipt is still in the book. I bought it back in June 2009, and I forgot about it while it stood on the shelf.
October 6, 2026 at 4:44 PM
"The battle to reclaim democracy is going to be a difficult one."
The receipt is still in the book. I bought it back in June 2009, and I forgot about it while it stood on the shelf.
The receipt is still in the book. I bought it back in June 2009, and I forgot about it while it stood on the shelf.
NOVEDAD ADULTOS. Biografía
MI REFUGIO Y MI TORMENTA -Arundhati Roy
Destrozada por la muerte de su madre y, al mismo tiempo, desconcertada, Arundhati Roy comenzó a escribir estas memorias en un intento de comprender sus sentimientos hacia la madre de la que huyó a los dieciocho años.
MI REFUGIO Y MI TORMENTA -Arundhati Roy
Destrozada por la muerte de su madre y, al mismo tiempo, desconcertada, Arundhati Roy comenzó a escribir estas memorias en un intento de comprender sus sentimientos hacia la madre de la que huyó a los dieciocho años.
October 6, 2026 at 4:06 PM
NOVEDAD ADULTOS. Biografía
MI REFUGIO Y MI TORMENTA -Arundhati Roy
Destrozada por la muerte de su madre y, al mismo tiempo, desconcertada, Arundhati Roy comenzó a escribir estas memorias en un intento de comprender sus sentimientos hacia la madre de la que huyó a los dieciocho años.
MI REFUGIO Y MI TORMENTA -Arundhati Roy
Destrozada por la muerte de su madre y, al mismo tiempo, desconcertada, Arundhati Roy comenzó a escribir estas memorias en un intento de comprender sus sentimientos hacia la madre de la que huyó a los dieciocho años.
"Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing." -Arundhati Roy
October 6, 2026 at 1:21 PM
"Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing." -Arundhati Roy
#Caliban Issue 76 is out! Dive into the creative power of instability across #literature, #linguistics, #translation. New insights on #Shakespeare, #Hollinghurst, #Arundhati Roy, Kathleen #Raine, linguistic #hybridity, translation under censorship, #poetry.
👉 journals.openedition.org/caliban/16772
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76 | 2026 Instability: Languages and Representations in the Englis...
Comportant des contributions dans les domaines de la littérature d’époques et de genres variés, de la traductologie, de la linguistique, ce numéro de Caliban examine les différentes modalités d’ex...
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October 6, 2026 at 5:48 AM
#Caliban Issue 76 is out! Dive into the creative power of instability across #literature, #linguistics, #translation. New insights on #Shakespeare, #Hollinghurst, #Arundhati Roy, Kathleen #Raine, linguistic #hybridity, translation under censorship, #poetry.
👉 journals.openedition.org/caliban/16772
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I admire her as a writer, intellectual, and activist.
Author Arundhati Roy’s fight against injustice | Talk to Al Jazeera
YouTube video by Al Jazeera English
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October 6, 2026 at 2:03 AM
I admire her as a writer, intellectual, and activist.
Arundhati Roy on the deepest measure of success www.themarginalian.org/2025/09/11/a...
Arundhati Roy on the Deepest Measure of Success
“To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance… To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what…
www.themarginalian.org
October 5, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Arundhati Roy on the deepest measure of success www.themarginalian.org/2025/09/11/a...
October 5, 2026 at 6:15 PM
“There’s no voiceless, there’s only the deliberately silenced, you know, or the purposely unheard.”
Arundhati Roy
#SpeakUp #GodlessMom
Arundhati Roy
#SpeakUp #GodlessMom
October 5, 2026 at 6:01 PM
“There’s no voiceless, there’s only the deliberately silenced, you know, or the purposely unheard.”
Arundhati Roy
#SpeakUp #GodlessMom
Arundhati Roy
#SpeakUp #GodlessMom