Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Is life like that?

    Dear Zindagi… First I do apologize for referring to you as Zindagi instead of the O!Jeevave as I refer to you in my night conversation. Somewhere it has become fashionable to say, “life sucks” we are brought up with a social conditioning of “hardships, poverty and being serious” is about life and living… one actually…

  • Discovering Woman Power In Kerala

    I went on work to Kochi, The work output was disastrous which more a material for a soul searching blog. But it also meant I was out of work earlier than schedule, just as I was figuring out something to do, I wanted to go to Mattancherry the Jewish quarter,  there was a rather loud…

  • World College Radio Day

    World College Radio Day

    We were on one of our family road trips, my daughter and MrD were arguing over the two FM stations, the thought struck that television, radio, and all the sources of amusement and information surround us in our daily give us an illusion that our mind is active, for somewhere along the line we are…

  • Bye-Bye Binary

    Bye-Bye Binary

    “Clad not exactly as a boy but, rather confusingly, as the boy I would have been, had I been more of a girl” ― Sarah Waters, Tipping the Velvet November is the month of transgender awareness and education and well as celebrating the gender identity it is different from the assigned sex, this is independent of sexual…

  • The Brew

    The Brew

    The first Thursday of November is the international Stout day and stout is a dark beer made of roasted malt or barley. Like Frank Zappa puts it, you can’t really be a country unless you have a beer and an airline, it helps if you have kind of football team or nuclear weapon, but at…

  • Culture in the Supermarket

    Culture in the Supermarket

    The terrors of the future will not come from the drab repressions of an encroaching bureaucracy, but from the neon lights of a thousand supermarkets, the sounds of a million automobile accidents and from the public cremation of the dead astronauts as they return to earth.” ― Christopher Riche Evans, Mind In Chains This was the opinion…

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