The caramel of our nostalgic pudding send us down all those memory lanes where we've met inked people that books brought to life, when 'English' became more than just a class in school and alliteration showed everyone the dimple you never had. This fondness for the written word and desire to traverse through a few … Continue reading Carpe Dictum ’17
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Taboo Tournament
He stands, in the middle of a crowd. The word on the screen appears hazy through her sweat condensed glasses and the only thoughts fluttering through her mind are the words which she is barred to speak. Finally, she utters a word to break the anxious silence. The crowd goes crazy, one guy raps his … Continue reading Taboo Tournament
Contention 2016
In the aftermath of Test 2, all of BITS Goa seeks to drown its sorrow in Waves, our annual cultural festival. The LDC, however, gladly pursues its own (and mostly uncared for) agenda, with all efforts directed towards bringing to fruition our Cultural Lit events and (Hail!) Contention - BITS Goa’s Annual British Parliamentary Debate … Continue reading Contention 2016
Introductory Debate Session
Debating veterans Aabir, Nissim and Manas, alongside debaters from the Core of 2016-17 conducted a session for the new inductees to the LDC intended to bring them up to speed with the Parliamentary Debating. Focus was given to the beauty of well-formed arguments, the magic of rhetoric, and the effects of cow farts on global … Continue reading Introductory Debate Session
Zephyr JAM
The ambience at Zephyr JAM was convivial, to say the least. The participants, which consisted solely of freshmen, completely unwounded in the short duration of the competition, which was filled with shoe-flinging, seduction, CSI and everything else the organizer’s perverse mind came up with. It was a downright terrific opportunity for the freshmen to hone … Continue reading Zephyr JAM