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Threads & Theories: The House That Lies Kept Quiet

 You know that strange stillness right after you’ve finished a painting? The canvas stops breathing — but you know it’s holding something back. That’s what this chapter feels like. The silence before the next brushstroke. The moment a color dries — but the truth doesn’t. This week, we’re back in Meera’s world — coffee cups, case files, and a very inconveniently handsome investigator.  Let’s step into the still house and see what it’s hiding. ***************************************************************************************************************************** Chapter IV   I woke up to my alarm sounding, 7:00 am it read. 8 missed calls?... From brother… What was he doing up so early? I called him back and he answered immediately, and with a panicked voice, told me that one Mr. Shah had visited him late last night. Apparently he enquired about my visit to Levels. Tharun told me that the investigator might visit me anytime today. “Alright”, I said. “Nothin...

Threads and Theories: When Light Learns to Speak

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 Every lamp is lit for a reason. To remember. To forgive. To call something back from the dark. Last week, we stood in the silence of Meera’s home — where shadows whispered Uttara’s name. But this week, the air feels different. The smoke of incense curls around us like a soft secret. The city hums with color, the night smells of sugar and spark. And yet, beneath all that brilliance — there’s always the question. What do we illuminate when we celebrate? What remains hidden, even under a thousand lights? This week, light breaks through the smoke. The investigation deepens. The story widens its circle. Because where Meera dissects the dead, Dilip Shah chases the missing. Two seekers. Two sides of the same shadow. ***************************************************************************************************************************** Chapter  III   Dilip arrives at the traffic police station with Uttara’s car number, and with some searching, they notice that h...

Threads and Theories: When Art Becomes Investigation

 Every story, every painting, every song begins with a question. What happened? Who is she? Why does this feeling cling to me like smoke? In our last post, we stepped into the mysterious world of Uttara Iyengar , guided by our very own investigator, Dilip Shah. But the deeper we go, the more it becomes clear — art itself is an investigation. Whether it’s a detective following clues or a painter chasing light, we’re all trying to find something . Meaning. Emotion. Truth. This week, Scribbles dives into that pursuit.  What does it mean to be a seeker through art? To uncover, to question, to create? Speaking of mysteries, Veena’s back with Chapter II of The Disappearance of Uttara Iyengar — and things are getting darker. ***************************************************************************************************************************** Chapter II I woke up from my slumber, feeling more tired than ever. As I trudged to the kitchen to boil some milk for my morning co...

Our Stage, Your Art: Introducing the Scribbles Blog

Hey artists! Ever felt that spark? That sudden rush of an idea for a sketch, a story, a poem, or a photograph that you just have to get out? We live for that feeling. But too often, those brilliant sparks stay hidden in private journals and forgotten phone folders. Well, not anymore. Welcome to the official blog of Scribbles – our brand new digital canvas, built by artists, for artists. We created this space for one simple reason: to be the stage for the incredible, unseen talent buzzing all around us. This isn't just a blog; it's a spotlight. It's a community hub where we can celebrate each other's work, get inspired, and talk about the things we're passionate about. So, what's on the easel for you? Artist Spotlights: Get to know the amazing creators in our own college. Creative Prompts: Beat that creative block with our weekly challenges. Gallery Showcases: A curated space to feature YOUR best work. Opinion Pieces: Discussions on everything from AI in ar...