Opium of the Masses

Opium of the Masses is a blog of commentary on culture through the medium of literature, film, politics, personal memory and coming of age on the internet.

Paridhi Puri hails from Delhi. She was a SUSI scholar at Between the Lines: University of Iowa's International Writing Program. She is the co-founder of Delhi Reads, a community venture that hosts discussions about literature and culture. Here is her favorite poem of all time.