Leadership
Are you serious Mr.PM?
Modi is the kind of leader who'd say, 'You failed' and 'I succeeded'. ...
Politics
The constant struggle to gain a place at the political table of power. And other curious observations.
There are no right/wrong sides of the hijab conflict from a purely political/historical ...
Debate
Clothes maketh a (wo)man?
How much do clothes matter in human-to-human interaction? A lot, I'd say. Here's ...
Morality
Tone policing and context.
There's a difference between being angry at a system and railing against it ...
Commentary
Denial and self-deception in Indian society.
Why are so many educated, well-heeled, well-spoken Indians in denial about how much ...
Films/Movies
Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui – (Spoiler-free) Movie Review.
I review 'Chandigarh Kare Aashqui', a sensitive movie starring one of the most ...
Privacy
How much sharing is too much?
In the future, there will be nothing secret. There probably isn't already. Given ...
Advice
Lectures on Press Freedom from the USA and other curiosities.
High-sounding talk of press freedom, democracy, freedom of speech, and other such moral ...
Emotion(s)
Guilt.
Survivor guilt can last a lifetime and be physically and spiritually debilitating.
Debate
Freedom of speech and freedom of speech.
How much of the much publicised 'Sulli Deals' and 'Bulli Bai' activities should ...
Zeitgeist
New Year’s Wish 2022
In this year, may you get everything that your innermost mind desires for ...
Debate
How my best is better than your worst.
We compare the worst real-life examples in other people’s beliefs with the best ...
Democracy
Blasphemy in times of free speech.
If you’re really in favor of free speech, then you’re in favor of ...
Atheism
In which, I (almost) lose my faith in humanity.
OK, I admit I was wrong when I said (a while ago on ...
Patriotism
The scoundrel’s last refuge.
The trolls don't give a damn about their country or patriotism. Patriotism is ...
Advice
Generalising? Don’t.
Do not generalise when it comes to relationships and/or emotions. You are most ...
Cringe
Left-liberals and the complications of consistent ethical stands.
Intellectual callisthenics of the liberals to defend the wrongdoings of their own even ...
Culture
Liberal. But different.
There’s a huge difference between the Euro-Anglo-American liberal and their Indian counterpart. It ...
