Usawa Literary review

The Paradox of Independence

We want freedom, not fixers

May 8, 2025
4 minute read
The Joy of Missing Out

The Joy of Missing Out: In Search of Yutori

May 2, 2025
5 minute read
The New Treasure of Irrfan

Irrfan’s early films reveal a timeless brilliance

April 30, 2025
6 minute read
Contemporary Indian Cinema Finds A Tender Balance In Its Representations Of Women

Contemporary Indian Cinema Finds A Tender Balance In Its Representations Of

April 30, 2025
8 minute read

Usawa in Swahili means equality. The Usawa Literary Review is a bi-annual English language literary magazine dedicated to feminist literature and writings by and about underrepresented communities.

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The Paradox of Independence

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