California’s wildfires have become increasingly destructive in recent years. In the research my colleagues and I have conducted, it shows that wildfires in the US are up to four times…
View More The LA Inferno: Not the first one. Not the last, surely…Category: Social
UN relocates non-critical staff from North Kivu, DR Congo
The UN is temporarily relocating non-essential staff from Goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Saturday without interrupting its operations in the country…
View More UN relocates non-critical staff from North Kivu, DR Congo‘She lives nice in marriage, they just need some salt’
The Srebrenica Genocide left an indelible mark on Bosnia. In Sarajevo, the Museum of Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide stands as a solemn reminder of…
View More ‘She lives nice in marriage, they just need some salt’A deep, deep feeling is breathing again…
Books. A book of forgotten songs by Jim Morrison and Leonard Cohen. A book with a film script by Satyajit Ray. A book called ‘Small…
View More A deep, deep feeling is breathing again…Aindham Vedham: Mumbo-Jumbo, etc…
Indic mythology and scriptures are so rich in symbolism that a plot like Aindham Vedham, if handled sensitively, could have delivered a masterpiece. Instead, it badly…
View More Aindham Vedham: Mumbo-Jumbo, etc…Write a letter, will you?
The beauty of a handwritten letter is that it stays with you. When you receive a letter, it’s not just a momentary thing—it’s a memory.…
View More Write a letter, will you?Solidarity is the Political Version of Love
The moral of the story, don’t hold on to something as silly as copyright. We are here to change society. Disseminate your articles/videos/photos or whatever…
View More Solidarity is the Political Version of LoveOh, Mythical Nectar, Come, Enter my Soul too…
Let the amrit, the nector, of this churning enter our hearts and souls. Not as a myth, but as an everyday reality. Let it purify…
View More Oh, Mythical Nectar, Come, Enter my Soul too…The irony: Fat potatoes but lean farmers
In striking contrast to the improved and increased yield at this farm set up in 1972, the workers’ lives move in the reverse direction, nothing…
View More The irony: Fat potatoes but lean farmersBright Red Socks, and a blue, blue sea…
Traveling solo in Goa: Colourful, tempting whiskey and Port Wine bottles, a Christmas tree cut-out with a wooden Jesus statue, green coconuts mixed with the…
View More Bright Red Socks, and a blue, blue sea…