PinnedA Leap of Faith: Lesson on Self-Discovery from RamcharitmanasThe Ramcharitmanas, a revered Hindu scripture in the Awadhi language, was written by the Indian Bhakti poet Tulsidas. Within its pages…Jun 15, 2023Jun 15, 2023
PinnedThe Struggle for Inner Fulfillment in a Capitalist World: Exploring Cinematic Perspectives“The more the worker spends himself, the more powerful becomes the alien world of objects which he creates over and against himself, the…Jun 9, 20231Jun 9, 20231
The Invisible Walls: How Social Stigma and Systemic Exclusion Entrap the Nat CommunityIn January 2023, a field visit to Tonk, Rajasthan, revealed the stark realities of caste, gender, and systemic exclusion in India. During…Mar 271Mar 271
What the Semal Tree Whispered to MeI’ve been seeing a lot of Semal trees lately. Maybe in this concrete jungle that Gurugram is, my eyes crave something that does not…Mar 131Mar 131
Letting Go to Let InIt must have been a few months ago when I stumbled upon this Alan Watts excerpt for the first time — the kind of words that tug at…Mar 5Mar 5
Breaking Boundaries: Francis Alÿs’ 24 km Green Line Weaving Through Jerusalem“Sometimes doing something poetic can become political and sometimes doing something political can become poetic.”Aug 25, 2023Aug 25, 2023
ChatGPT Is More Than Just a Content Generator — See How.ChatGPT took the world by a blow, much like the revolutionary accessibility of phones and the internet in human history. It has sparked…Aug 10, 2023Aug 10, 2023
Through Iron Sky, That’s Fast Becoming Our MindsFor the longest time, I had not felt goosebumps listening to a song — until I heard “Iron Sky” by Paolo Nutini, a few years back.Jul 11, 2023Jul 11, 2023
Age and Political Identity: Liberal when young, Conservative when old?“If you are not a liberal at 25, you have no heart. If you are not a conservative at 35, you have no brain.”Jun 2, 2023Jun 2, 2023
Retracing Eliot’s April“April is nearing its end and I’ve been thinking about the ‘hollow men’, Eliot spoke of. The hollow men are walking corpses, their voices…Jun 2, 2023Jun 2, 2023
DEAR CHANDIGARH, HOW CAN I NOT LOVE YOU?“We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place, we stay there, even though we go away. And there are things in us that we…Jun 2, 2023Jun 2, 2023
The Nostalgia of Stamps and the Beauty of Handwritten LettersWhile growing up, receiving envelopes was a joyous event, carrying atop withered colourful Postage stamps. As a child watching a character…Jun 2, 2023Jun 2, 2023
The Changing Face of Coolies in India: Adapting to Modernity While Upholding TraditionPositioned on the platform, right after the speakers announced the arrival of 12192, this coolie nearly in his early thirties caught my…Jun 2, 2023Jun 2, 2023
