“It’s like chasing a mirage. There’s a story I read of this guy who’s dying of thirst in a desert. He sees a mirage and runs towards it, only to find nothing. He sees another mirage a while later. He’s aware of his situation now, but he runs anyway because he’s dying. This is whatContinue reading "A ‘Rising Star’ gone too soon – Sushant Singh Rajput"

Vijay’s* father was dying, and his mother did not have the money to save him, so she exchanged her eleven-year-old son’s labor for 10,000 Indian rupees (an advance paid in exchange for manual labor), thinking it would save her husband. Alas, the father died, and the child was deprived of an education and taken byContinue reading "Let Them Dream"

The brutal killing of a man thousands of kilometers from home, on a continent I have never been to. I am neither black nor white, I am brown, and yet this brutality meted out to George Floyd still affects me and I wonder why? Is it because of the visuals that stun me on everyContinue reading "#Livesmatter"