Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Writing Right Retreat
Noololyako chenni, noololyako the base voice of the singer was crooning. Asking his glamorous lady love, why doesn’t she spin? “ratiyillelo jaana ”she replies, that she needs a spinners wheel…the dialogue goes on in the nasal twang of the folk singers. Once upon a time these singers would never enter Durbar-e-khaas. But the song is…
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A Crappy Affair
World toilet day The UN has declared Nov.19th as the world Toilet day. We have lived and grown up with toilets, of course during our younger days when we travelled we never used public toilets since we were worried about hygiene with the advent of pay toilets those are taken care off too. The impact…
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Youth Disrupted.
War doesn’t just destroy cities; it quietly rewrites childhood—turning curiosity into caution, dreams into survival plans, and generations into adults too early to remember innocence.
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Xenophobia
XENOPHOBIA rarely announces itself—yet it quietly shapes war, policy, and memory, leaving behind suspicion, fractured identities, and a residue that returns later to the clinic.
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Womens Burden
After war ends, women inherit its longest aftermath—widowhood, caregiving, and invisible labour that sustains families, erodes health, and quietly props up fragile societies.
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Value Reset
War reshapes values quietly; while my daughter discards, I remember scarcity—where nothing was wasted, everything repurposed, and even the smallest object carried dignity forward.
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Unemployment Waves.
Unemployment, the quiet aftermath of war, seeps into bodies and minds, eroding dignity, health, and hope long after the guns fall silent.
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Technology Transfers.
War builds as it destroys—its technologies quietly reshape civilian life, from radar to AI, leaving behind convenience, dependency, and a lingering psychological cost.
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