I’m Proud

… of eight things at least.
DesiGirl, who’s all posh and Frenchified now, tagged me a few days ago (alright more than a week ago! Sorry, babe) to list 8 things I’m proud of and suddenly my head was a complete blank. Who knew I was so humble? Not me.
I fidgeted. I scratched my head. I [...]

Sir Salman is Single

British model turned actress turned TV host, Padma Lakshmi has thought it over and she’d rather bring the sexy to Bravo’s Top Chef than home to Sir Salman Rushdie.
The couple has been battling unkind gossip and break up rumors ever since they first began dating. There was the age difference (more than 20 years), the [...]

Shiv Sena Votes Pratibha Patil

Amartya Sen, in his slim yet powerful volume titled Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny, posited a basic truth of human nature that many among us choose to overlook time and again: we all have multiple identities from which we choose what is important to us in a given situation.
In our normal lives, we [...]

It’s July

A lot of people seem shocked by the iPhone mania. When reports came in that people were camping outside the Apple store in New York, a few were heard to mutter, “It’s a phone, people!”
Um, no. It’s the Apple iPhone. It’s a cult item and this is how people behave when faced with cult items. [...]