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Kajal K Iyer

Kajal K Iyer

To the souls of all the lizards I may have hit

Last week I had an encounter with a small lizard who kept finding ways to enter my house. I have never been ready to share my space with…

Jun 26, 2020

Jun 26, 2020

Kajal K Iyer

Corona virus and the illusion of control

In the last century or so, mankind’s efforts have been geared towards getting more and more control over life. Advances in science and…

Mar 28, 2020

Mar 28, 2020

Kajal K Iyer

Performative living (or how to validate your existence on social media)

“All the world’s a stage”, said the Bard. While he meant to highlight the ephemeral nature of the world and how inconsequential we were in…

Nov 11, 2018

Nov 11, 2018

Kajal K Iyer

Confessions of a former self help addict

If you happen to surf your social media, you would invariably come across some post or the other, mostly with a picture of nature like the…

Feb 11, 2018

Feb 11, 2018

Kajal K Iyer

A R Rahman songs from your past that you would probably now cringe at

When Chennai Times put out a poll about the top 5 Rahman albums on Twitter, many people responded with what they consider to be the gems of…

Aug 15, 2017

Aug 15, 2017

Kajal K Iyer

10 years in TV and technology — A retrospective

On May 2nd 2007, about 15 of us gathered at a conference room in the Noida offices of CNN IBN, as it was known then. It was our first day…

May 2, 2017

May 2, 2017

Kajal K Iyer

Indian television news and body shaming

Sometime ago, Sonam Kapoor wrote a brilliant post about body shaming on Buzzfeed called I Didn’t Wake Up Like This

Oct 16, 2016

Oct 16, 2016

Kajal K Iyer

Anti-women propaganda disguised as personal experience

Never before in human history have so many women come out in the open to speak about things that have bothered them, things that continue…

Oct 7, 2016

Oct 7, 2016

Kajal K Iyer

Entrepreneurship — not the only way to live

Most of us who are in our late 20s or early 30s have spent our young adult years reading non-stop about people following their dream…

Aug 3, 2016

Aug 3, 2016

Kajal K Iyer

Kajal K Iyer

Journalist Focus on Courts & Politics Interested in why people do what they do Culture buff Feminist Views are personal Mumbai. www.kajalkiyer.wordpress.com

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