America is burning for the past few days. A video circulated in which a White police officer Derek Chauvin was kneeling on an African-American man Mr. George Floyd’s neck while he was pinned on...
How are you, really? – #QuarantineDiary
How are you, really? Put down whatever you are doing and tell me. I promise, I will listen with no judgements. Bring a cup of tea(or coffee?) with yourself, maybe. Tell me, what is going on with you...
Dwell in Hope – #QuarantineDiary
I have come again to my blog editor in “hope” that maybe this time, I would be able to write something. I have lost the count of the visits though but who wants to know that anyway? Hope...
Of Lost Moral Grounds and Friendships
Friendships, our last resorts when everything else stops making sense. What does one do when friendships are lost? I don’t have the answer. I have had this feeling of loss over months. This is...
‘Check Your Privilege’ – Have You Been Told This?
‘Check your privilege‘ – Most people have been told this during a conversation, in one form or another. Also, people often have one or another type of privileges but they...
CAA, Politics And Your Social Spaces
The end of 2019 has been quite challenging for India and the majority of the Indians due to the passing of an act CAA (Citizenship Amendment Act). I am not going to discuss the act itself in this...
An Open Letter On Behalf Of Choking Delhi-NCR
“Delhi has once again become Gas Chamber”, tweeting this time and again will not solve the problem and here, Arvind Kejriwal does it again. Delhi has turned into a gas chamber due to smoke from crop...
World Will Say Many Things To You
The World will say to you, “Be a better person”. “Do not be afraid to say, ‘Yes'” Cleo Wade says most beautifully in her Ted Talk. The World will say many things to you...
Sexist Memes Are Not Just Memes.
Sexist memes are not just memes. Sometimes they are the mirror of society you live in. They are the reflection of reality. But, why am I suddenly talking of memes? Because this conversation needs to...
Free Write. First Time.
I have never done free write before. I have read so many free writes but never attempted myself, at least not in public space. But, they say Never say never. Sitting on couch on a Thursday evening...