Career Woman or Wife: Why Should A Woman Have To Choose?
This story of an 80s feminist is always a comfort read. And it brings up a question we’re still grappling with thirty years later.
Home & Identity
Finding home & a sense of belonging within shifting identity politics of geography, region, language, politics, ideologies and culture.
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Serenity
Serenity is not knowing what tomorrow will bring and still being able to look forward to it.
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‘IdeaSmith is not just my name’ – Friday Funda @ Godrej India Culture Lab
I gave a talk titled ‘IdeaSmith is not just my name’ at the Godrej India Culture Lab.
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Closure Begins With An End
An email from out of the blue, reminded of odd feelings I’d forgotten and an end I hadn’t had.
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Exploring Borders
It’s a day for flying solo. For being alone. Vegging out, watching mindless TV and pausing to stare out of the window, unseeing into the unclear outside, fogged, smogged and clogged by rain and outsideness. Or for getting lost in a crowd. The storm in the center of a sea…
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A New Death
I’m feeling the pain of being born. It’s as painful as I’m told death will be.
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A Home For The Heartless
I was thrown out of the house that I labored to find and turned into a home. There will never be forgiving someone without a heart.
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Masculine Logic
Being in a close relationship brings you insights aplenty. Your brain certainly works overtime and some of those times, you stumble onto enlightening bits of wisdom (even if they are *hic* alcohol-soaked). Here’s something I thought last week – the sex ratio is skewed in favour of men, in most…
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On IdeaSmith and the Idea-smithy
I wrote this on April 12, 2007. It was a private post and nobody read it but me. Why then, am I sharing it here now? Because lately I’ve been accused of not being passionate about writing, by someone whose opinion matters very much. Because I find I’m constantly arguing…
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Now That You’ve Put A Ring On It, What Next?
Of course, I’m having cold feet. What, you think I need a Y chromosome to get that?
