Cross Connections

I finally say hello to Hello. Stray wisps had come flying suggesting that I try and follow the trail where music gets drowned in the del...

How different are the two pictures really? In one the man poses with his kill; in the other the industry caters to consumerist bloodthi...

I don't like this tree, a hybrid tree that bears forty different kinds of fruit and flowers in varied colours. This "sculptur...

This Eid, in India, belonged to two films that essentially celebrate Hindu mythology. At a late night show of 'Baahubali' on...

Time flies, we say, as another dawn, another dusk arrive and leave. There is birth. And rebirth. Yes, rebirth. The soil is fertile. It crea...

"I've laid in a ghetto flat Cold and numb I heard the rats tell the bedbugs To give the roaches some Everybody wanna know Why...

"Most days it feels as if the world is whirling around me and I am standing still. In slow motion, I watch the colors blur; people an...

A nun who was searching for enlightenment made a statue of Buddha and covered it with gold leaf. Wherever she went she carried this golden B...

I've been reading about how tomorrow, Januray 19, is going to be the pits. It has been marked as the "blue Monday" of 2015, al...

A caricature is putting the face of a joke on the body of a truth. — Joseph Conrad Who defines truth is now in the realm of debate once a...

You go out for a meal and take a picture and post it. What are you really telling the world? You drive and capture the streets, the clouds,...

Much as I detest crass ambitiousness – whether it be in the professional sphere, or the one-upmanship of social interac...

Sometimes, soundtracks make you cry. Sometimes, simple words do. Sometimes, your thoughts find mirror images. From one of my favourite movie...

There is no such thing as paranoia. Your worst fears can come true at any moment. — Hunter S. Thompson

"Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth." — Henry David Thoreau Why pick on how humans have faile...

Symbols are not ritualistic. They often have deeper connotations. Ganesh Chaturthi is being celebrated now, but not many would ponder ove...

What could the camel be thinking — that he is protected or that he is a threat? And do camels come in the way of camels?

"There are things known and things unknown and in between are the doors." This quote is attributed to Jim Morrison, but Aldous ...

"Poetry and beauty are always making peace. When you read something beautiful you find coexistence; it breaks walls down." — Ma...

“What do you think an artist is? ...he is a political being, constantly aware of the heart breaking, passionate, or delightful things tha...