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AN ODE TO MODERN POETRY 11 Mar 2011 | 05:34 pm
“MY COLORLESS SOLITUDE” As my skeptical mind wonders How many out there can really write poetry Versus how many think they can And make you and me believe it for our brains don’t understand. Damn, I t...
7 Deadly Kinds of Twitter Followers 21 Apr 2010 | 02:49 pm
Admit it. After all that pooh-poohing about jobless people loitering on Twitter, you’ve graduated into acknowledging it’s a fun place to hang out. While it is a lot of fun to engage in banter with som...
What would Athe do? 11 Mar 2010 | 08:36 pm
My great grandfather would say, “people who do not like their beliefs laughed at should not have such funny beliefs.” He was an atheist. In fact, rumor has it that it was he who founded our religion. ...
We are Indian, and so is our English! 14 Dec 2009 | 01:56 pm
Only in India will you see ‘only’ as emphasis at the end of a sentence. This is one thing that the rest of the world will never get only. We are a quirky lot that way. Seriously, you will freak … Cont...
A Market on the Drug 25 Nov 2009 | 08:17 am
What nature set out to do, the pharma companies took upon themselves to upgrade. And understandably so – it must be hard to run a business on just the finite supply of official diseases nature has to ...
Sorry Time, Grime Time 25 Jul 2009 | 11:00 pm
Every so often, you need to do something you’ve pointedly been avoiding for a while – even if it is only to remind yourself why you’ve been avoiding it. Come on now, I don’t need to tell you of the … ...
Faux Amis 20 Jun 2009 | 10:44 am
The good thing about living in a foreign country is that you can learn a new language. The bad thing about living in a foreign country is that you often learn a new language the hard way. No wonder th...
Towel Day 26 May 2009 | 03:13 am
If you inspired the name of my blog, the least I could do is acknowledge Towel Day here on 42. Whether it is to wipe dry the ol’ wet, or the forethought of a young wise owlet, or der Anhalter … Contin...
W-T-F Q Person Are You? 23 Apr 2009 | 08:19 pm
First there was the Farcebook hype. Then there was Farcebook, which plateaued after the initial high of having rediscovered kindergarten classmates and high-school crushes. After that came an attempt ...
Share a Tune: Inspired Music in Indian Films 6 Apr 2009 | 07:05 pm
Till about half a decade ago, I would think of Anu Malik as the black sheep of the Indian film music industry – for unapologetically lifting tunes off any source he could lay his hands on, and passing...