Leftover Loyalties
Our weapons were taken away the day the General discovered the note I had written to Aumita. I could sense his disappointment, but luckily he cared more about the indignity of having to give up his arms over a subordinate's love affair with a foreign girl.
6y ago
How to do it the right way
Nowadays, one need not go beyond their locality to discover a signboard of yet another newly established school advertising their use of some “new technology”, specifically “digital blackboards” (apparently meant to act as a magical word). Their proclamations, along with the increasing roster of academics and educators who regularly endorse a change in the prevailing classroom dynamics of the country, begs the question: how do we effectively modernise the classroom in full view of their practical shortcomings?
6y ago
5 Kinds of People in a Facebook Group
The following are the five kinds of people I see lurking in Facebook groups. Try steering clear of them.
9y ago
“Doctor Who” for people who don't watch “Doctor Who”
I've been asked on many occasions what that British sci-fi show, with a madman in a blue box, is all about. This article is all about me telling you what it is about, why you should watch it and where (I think) you should start from.
9y ago
People you shouldn't be mad at
Sometimes our tempers will hit the roof for reasons trivial but there are people you can't be mad at.
9y ago
An endearing, predictable portrayal of Calcutta life
Amit Chaudhuri writes on nothing in particular. His novels scarcely have any plot. They are written in a relaxed manner, with almost each line containing delightful descriptions that are meant to be read slowly, in leisure.
9y ago
The Fine Line between Plagiarism and Influence
Kaavya Viswanathan's novel, “How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild, And Got a Life” is a prime example of plagiarism.
9y ago
October 13, 2018
Leftover Loyalties
Our weapons were taken away the day the General discovered the note I had written to Aumita. I could sense his disappointment, but luckily he cared more about the indignity of having to give up his arms over a subordinate's love affair with a foreign girl.
March 22, 2018
How to do it the right way
Nowadays, one need not go beyond their locality to discover a signboard of yet another newly established school advertising their use of some “new technology”, specifically “digital blackboards” (apparently meant to act as a magical word). Their proclamations, along with the increasing roster of academics and educators who regularly endorse a change in the prevailing classroom dynamics of the country, begs the question: how do we effectively modernise the classroom in full view of their practical shortcomings?
July 2, 2015
5 Kinds of People in a Facebook Group
The following are the five kinds of people I see lurking in Facebook groups. Try steering clear of them.
June 25, 2015
“Doctor Who” for people who don't watch “Doctor Who”
I've been asked on many occasions what that British sci-fi show, with a madman in a blue box, is all about. This article is all about me telling you what it is about, why you should watch it and where (I think) you should start from.
June 4, 2015
People you shouldn't be mad at
Sometimes our tempers will hit the roof for reasons trivial but there are people you can't be mad at.
May 28, 2015
Electro pop sensibilities
The taciturn sky — distant, too
May 14, 2015
An endearing, predictable portrayal of Calcutta life
Amit Chaudhuri writes on nothing in particular. His novels scarcely have any plot. They are written in a relaxed manner, with almost each line containing delightful descriptions that are meant to be read slowly, in leisure.
April 16, 2015
The Fine Line between Plagiarism and Influence
Kaavya Viswanathan's novel, “How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild, And Got a Life” is a prime example of plagiarism.
April 9, 2015
STALKERNATOR
I hate it when guys play hard-to-get. Why is this still even a thing? Well, I guess it is okay that he does it.
March 26, 2015
5 Types of People on a Bus
Have you ever been in a bus where there wasn't a 50 year old person trying to convince the bus conductor he was a student and therefore should pay half?
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