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Help
Today is Guru Nanak Jayanti. Today I burst into tears like I haven’t done in a while. I lost my faith in Divine Providence, a long time ago. But this … Continue reading Help
Preeti Sikka
I wasn’t going to write a review on a movie like Kabir Singh. But today, I had another discussion with a friend who liked the movie. I don’t consider it … Continue reading Preeti Sikka
You, in Mid-air
Love has a way of becoming comfortable. When it becomes comfortable, it gets lazy. It rests on the couch and it watches movies. It feeds you pastries and chocolates. It … Continue reading You, in Mid-air
“On Killing a Tree”
There is nothing I can say that hasn’t already been said by both sides of the argument. A station for metro cars needed to be made. The government wanted to … Continue reading “On Killing a Tree”
Joker
Joaquin will win the Oscar for Best Male Performance, next February. No doubt about it. Unless I see a better contender in the coming months, this is what I take … Continue reading Joker
The Greater Good
When I hear the phrase, ‘for the greater good’, I always wait for some kind of catastrophe to befall. It becomes an antithetical idea for me. because whenever someone spouts … Continue reading The Greater Good
Marriage
On social media, at times the question goes like this: Cute boy asks me, “so what are you doing now?” I reply, “I’ll be taking the kids down and then … Continue reading Marriage
Spoiler
The thing about life is that no matter how honest you want to get with it, it always wants a show. Something sensational! Something that will make others go, oh, … Continue reading Spoiler
Rest, Virginia
I knew her when I was a child. We lived in the same building, separate wings. I would go to her home often. My love for Christmas began here. I … Continue reading Rest, Virginia
Of Fathers and Gay Sons
I always believe that talking about one’s issues detracts much of the power they seem to instill within them. Without portraying myself as a victim, I must talk about what … Continue reading Of Fathers and Gay Sons
Made In Heaven
Made in Heaven I admit I watched Made in Heaven,predominantly, because a dear friend, Anil Lakhwani, worked on the series. I also have a deep respect for the writing and overall … Continue reading Made In Heaven
My Dear Pua
My dear Pua, Today, my family and I were going to come to your home for dinner. A couple of days ago, I had called you and I had … Continue reading My Dear Pua
