Bicram RijalApr 26, 20201 minSocial distancing in the times of coronavirus pandemic"For the historically marginalized groups of people, social distancing is not a voluntary practice, but a social sanction imposed upon...
Bicram RijalFeb 20, 20211 minOpen Spaces and Open Society"Public spaces in a city like Kathmandu are part of the infrastructure of democracy" Published in Nepali Times. Full article here:...
Bicram RijalFeb 11, 20211 minSensing extraordinary in ordinaryI love making observations. I like to slow down and pay attention to the sound, sight, smell, and other sensescapes. Walking and...
Bicram RijalDec 28, 20201 minThe Road ahead for NepalMy review of Baato, a film about the connection between everyday life and motor road in remote Nepal, published in Nepali Times. Here is...
Bicram RijalNov 24, 20201 minArt on the streetIt was a sunny afternoon in September amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. I and my 6-year old daughter decided to go on a hike on a...
Bicram RijalApr 26, 20201 minDisrupted Lives and Uncertainties in the Time of Pandemic "As much as the pandemic is a global health crisis, it is also a world-shifting drive toward new kinds of subjectivity and habitus...
Bicram RijalMar 23, 20205 minActing (and thinking) weirdly during the coronavirus pandemic Text and Photos by Bicram Rijal“Our physical distances between us are not because we mistrust each other, but because we fear the infection by the deadly virus that we...
Bicram RijalMar 21, 20204 minAnswering the Questions about Coronavirus with KidsBy Bicram Rijal and Aahana Rijal Aahana made this mask for her lion king and said, “I want my lion king to wear a mask to protect himself...
Bicram RijalMar 7, 20203 minCampaigns for LiteracyText and Photos By: Bicram Rijal Students rallying through the Charikot Bazaar of Dolakha in a military-style march. Photo: Bicram Rijal...
Bicram RijalMar 7, 20204 minBroken Links“Material rebuilding after a disaster needs to go hand in hand with the revamping of social and political arrangements.” by Bicram Rijal...