Thursday, September 20, 2012

They come in with their black machines that make clicking sounds. They ask her if she has nightmares. Does she imagine him falling dead after another one of the machine's click?
The educated can articulate their pain, even glorify it. They're privileged, protected. What about her? If she could tell her story, would you listen?


Gunnamma, widow of Barikayya Battina, who died of a bullet injury after being hit during a police firing at Vadditandra.

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  1. "The educated can articulate their pain, even glorify it."

    So true :(

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  2. can you share more about the story if you know the details. YA

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    1. I read it here:
      http://week.manoramaonline.com/cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/theWeekContent.do?programId=1073755754&contentId=12326436

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