Medium

What’s your best guess?

It’d be blasphemous to compare Breaking Bad (2008–13) with Ozark (2017-) but there’s a common line drawing the two…

One with the dust

We live in an era where there are more statues of lions than there are lions themselves. It’s impossible to find a better…

What you see (repeatedly) is what you get

Ekam sat, viprah bahudha vadanti. An ancient code of life—meaning there is only one…

Ctrl+Shift Focus

Somebody famous recently tweeted, asking how come there are still apes out there if we truly evolved from them. At first glance…

When in doubt, be stubborn

Can you describe everything in one word? I can but the problem is my cynical disposition isn’t in tune with what…

Goodbye, logic

There are 7.5 billion of us on this planet right now. Out of which, less than 350 million are active on Twitter. And yet, tweeps…

Kindly be offended

Let’s discuss offense. It’s one of those things we get uncontrollably greedy about. We take it all the time. Even when it’s…

Being mad isn’t enough

I thought of puking something on the role media is playing nowadays in the so-called free world. If change is indeed constant, then media is certainly its greatest victim. Not very long ago, the veracity of news used to be the benchmark of journalism and journalistic integrity couldn’t be…

The decline of the decline of Indian television

We got our first television set when i was in second grade. It was a B&W TV by a company called CROWN. I couldn’t have been happier. It barely mattered that my school friends had colour TV and watched several channels while we were stuck at the…

The dark shade of agenda

“If you want to end racism, stop making everything about race.”

- Morgan Freeman

Whenever a person hijacks a cause to promote one’s personal agenda, the cause suffers. And that’s exactly what is happening with the Oscars. The Academy…