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Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • My middle class Apathy withstands ….

    It was my Middle class Apathy vs. Harsh Mander’s reclaiming governance for the poor, As a part of International centre’s series on good governance Harsh Mander ex-bureaucrat, novelist and a social—what shall call him activist came to deliver a talk, he was to talk on reclaiming the governance  for the poor, looked like he got…

  • Its not cricket…

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JH8yxfsTzDg Its not cricket…. Yes, I belong to the school of thought that thinks Cricket is a luxury, a waste or resources, like time and money. Spending 2500/ticket for a match to me is criminal. Yet what is visible is that cricket is like a wine house, pundit ho ya maulvi sab ko mel karti…

  • A Park… to car-park!!

    Yesterday afternoon, I was returning from work, the normally comforting cool drive from Bamboli to the university quarters has been totally destructed with all the trees uprooted, and the excuse given is that it is development the roads are required to achieve international standard. As far as I can see we have been hosting the…

  • Hotwatah and deep kip. Don’t you know?

    Reborn each day with hot water There was CHAOS in my life, that is Can’t Have Anyone Over Syndrome. Then came the house-fairy, she weeded, prodded and brought me into routine. Hell with traditions and superstitions, but my housework happens in the evening at 6.30pm after I return from work. A warm cup of coffee…

  • Band Baaja –Bakwas

    Women’s day again. Last month I was in an auto travelling from Majestic Circle to Yediyur Lake, as we drove along we crossed a wedding hall where the floral decoration of the previous wedding was being taken out, and thrown on the roadside, this was being picked by rag pickers. Simultaneously decoration for the next…

  • Soured Mango man.

    With elections round the corner, We have not had any of the candidates visiting us for their sell myself call. If they do I have a list of 10 question whoever has the maximum response that match mine will get my franchise. But what really amazes me Good-Bad-Evil  Narendra Modi is seems to at the…

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