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Book Review: Elizabeth Finch by Julian Barnes
“Getting its history wrong is part of being a nation. [..] In other words, in order to believe in what we think our nation stands for, we must constantly, every day, in small acts or thoughts and large, deceive ourselves, as we constantly rehearse our comforting bedtime stories.” Julian Barnes Barnes And His Obsession With […]
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How Not To Die Alone: The Surprising Science That Will Help You Find Love by Logan Ury
“Great relationships are created, not discovered.” ~ Logan Ury, Flashback: The situation before I picked up the book I must confess that I was a socially inept person to some extent. The impact of this weakness was exacerbated whenever I went out for a date. Over-dependence on my ‘intelligence’ and my cocky expectation that women […]
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My Current Political Position
I think I have had a tumultuous journey as far as my political opinions and stances are concerned. During my teens, I think I naively supported the Congress party since it was led by an educated man like Manmohan Singh. I was also a staunch supporter of welfarism and socialist initiatives. Like every well-read teen, […]