Understanding Art: Hirst’s Shark

Satire Saturdays: A Case of Exploding Mangoes

“Any man who has the ability to read a newspaper cannot…

A Quick History of the Handshake

Here’s the story of how and why the now-endangered Handshake came to…

How superstition killed Gandhi

India is a land where fables echo reality and also, in turn, trickle down into real life. Here’s a fable…

Tardigrades — Microscopic Superheroes on the Moon

Satire Saturdays: The Master and Margarita

Satire Saturdays! The story of one of the finest novels…

9 Two-Line Stories

9 Two-Liners whose ends you won’t see coming

When Pepsi had the world’s 6th-largest military

Satire Saturdays: The Leak

Fictitious Deposition - The Leak by the Chinese Agent

How the counterintuitive nature of a simple math result helps prevent dictatorships

Here’s a classic probability puzzle — a fairly simple one:

In a bid to adjudge whether or not is it worthwhile to invest in his son’s tennis aspirations, a…