Social, Secretly Human
A new social app called SECRET has me intrigued with the possibility of actual human connections again.
Pop Culture
Books, Film, Fashion, Food, Music, Performance & all things popular culture
A Noob’s Guide To The Mumbai Metro
A review of the newly inaugurated Mumbai metro from Versova to Ghatkopar.
Affection, Conversation & All Else Digitalia Made Possible
I met a friend-from-digitalia. She addressed a talk called ‘Geographies of the Heart’. It made me reflect on my own journey.
V is for Victoria Terminus
On 26 Nov’08, a young man walked into a train station and changed the lives of millions of people forever. I am one of those people, because I am a Mumbaiker.
Fiction | Humour | Pop Culture
K is for Kitne Aadmi The?
A Tall Tales take on one of the most popular Bollywood stories ever. You only need to know, Kitne Aadmi The?
H is for Happiness
I usually avoid religious references. But what are myths but great stories of power? I picked Happiness for today. And there was only one character to portray its essence.
When Douchey Men Have Daughters
All that noise and gunfire and the sound of grown men weeping? That’s just the sound of someone getting his just desserts.
B is for BFF
I cheated, slightly. This isn’t a brand new story but one I wrote some time ago and had reviewed by a small group. I improved it since their feedback. It’s about friendship.
#Ideastory: Party
I’m throwing a party, she says,and you’re not invited. Fine, he replies,Then be sure not to send me the bill.
#AndheriGirl: Marol Spirit
Marol is where the ‘Mumbaiker spirit’ goes to die. *I should know, I grew up there.