Your Birthday is my Birthday
Every time your birthday comes I feel it is my birthday…. When you first met me, I was kind of lost and you found me. so it was all over a new start…. The interesting part is when you found me I was lost in you forever So both theoretically and Practically I exist only through you So when I wish you Happy Birthday, I … Continue reading Your Birthday is my Birthday
The Phantom Existence – 365 Flash Fiction #62
“So when did you die…? He asked after almost an hour long conversation with the guy “Who said I died..?” the guy asked back…… “You are the person who died….? What you just experienced is called phantom existence” “Phantom existence…?” “Yes….. Phantom Existence….. it is that few hours between life and death when you kind of regain life completely for yourself but are dead for … Continue reading The Phantom Existence – 365 Flash Fiction #62
Pakistani Mob beat, Kill and burn a Young Couple accused of burning a Holy book that only talks about Peace
Yes you read it right a holy book that only talks about peace, well at least that is what people claim…. they say religions are never violent, no holy book dictates violence… it is just that people interpret it wrong….. right?…… No… Wrong… The fact is every religion preaches violence in one way or other… some are mellowed down while some are more vehement…. But … Continue reading Pakistani Mob beat, Kill and burn a Young Couple accused of burning a Holy book that only talks about Peace
RIP you RIK – Remembering Rik Mayall
Rik Mayall died on June 9th this year…. as I was walking down the youtube today evening I stumbled upon his angry face….. as a caution I asked him where is the ‘theatre’ and he got so angry, he looked at me and said.. I don’t know ask Vanessa Redgrave….. he said it was his most angriest poem…. I told him I wanted to listen … Continue reading RIP you RIK – Remembering Rik Mayall
An Open letter to Subramanian swamy – Your FB post from Nov 2013
Dear Mr. Swamy, Today I saw someone share a post you shared, a snippet from the independent that details the various strata of the Dubai society…. And Images of the Dubai’s underclass that have shed sweat and tears to build the big buildings but still live like captives in the desert…. cramped into transportation trucks and small rooms…. I am wondering why you shared this; … Continue reading An Open letter to Subramanian swamy – Your FB post from Nov 2013
Papilio Buddha is an important movie for our times
Papilio Buddha is a loud shriek that should be carefully and repeatedly heard in one’s own silence in order to connect with your values and sense of humanness …. It is not an easy movie… it is an uncompromising depiction of what is wrong… the movie boldly rips off the unapologetic masks of our society and looks straight into its hollow eyes and detonates a myriad of … Continue reading Papilio Buddha is an important movie for our times
OK to piss but not OK to Kiss in Public? Indian Moral policing Issues
A Youth group in Kerala has called in Nov 2 Sunday as ‘Kiss Day’ protesting the recent Moral Policing incidents where the Hindu groups opposed couples kissing in a Café in Calicut (My hometown)….. They have a FB group and they have called in people to join….. It is also said the real police (not moral police) is not very supportive of a kiss day…. … Continue reading OK to piss but not OK to Kiss in Public? Indian Moral policing Issues
Pulitzer Prize winning Poet Galway Kinnell Dies at 87 – Here is his Oatmeal
When poets leave they all leave a vacuum, but these vacuums fill up with their thoughts through their words and poems….. the meanings and interpretations of many are yet to be born…. Remembering Galway with one of my favorites picks of his from online….. His ‘Oatmeal’ I eat oatmeal for breakfast. I make it on the hot plate and put skimmed milk on it. I eat it alone. … Continue reading Pulitzer Prize winning Poet Galway Kinnell Dies at 87 – Here is his Oatmeal
Reviews don’t always add value – My review on SRK’s Happy New Year
Writing a review for a Shahrukh Khan Movie is a total waste of time because not many go to SRK movie after reading a review. Same goes for Aamir Khan and Rajnikanth Movies. Some stars are above review and star rating models. The profitability of their movies are never dependent on the people who watch their movies after reading the reviews. For these actors the fans make … Continue reading Reviews don’t always add value – My review on SRK’s Happy New Year
The Poem of Lights
The color of light bewilders the night in many…. in some it even frightens the night out of them….. for a few life is lost somewhere in that moment just before the clock clicks to dawn…. For some others the night is so long that every piece of light folds itself a thousand times and slowly spreads inside across a life time finally brightening up … Continue reading The Poem of Lights
Vinod Narayan 