Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Obituary to Aarushi

    Four years since Aarushi died, no justice for her. The system failed. The cops played Inky-Pinkie-porky She did in death what she could not do in life, become a national muse, many a coffee table talk, media mania. The child is gone, but unfortunately to rest in peace does not seem to be her lot.…

  • We the people..

    a. Raja gets release on bail. After supposedly meticulous ferreting by CBI for three long years, Kannimolzh, A. Raja and some others were found guilty and taken to custody. Making history, the man gets released almost unconditionally, free to intimidate witness or liquidate them, if that has not already been done by UPA. His release…

  • I’ll Drink To That

    Originally posted on I'll drink to that: I can’t speak for all mothers but I can tell you what I don’t want for Mother’s Day. 1. The ‘I Heart You’ pendant (or something similar) from the mall jewelry store that I will never wear.  My husband and I made a deal years ago that he would dissuade our…

  • Much Ado about something.

     The second episode of sathyameva Jayate has been aired, so far so good. The media and blogsworld has gone frenzy with it, Will Aamir Khan’s show be a hit, well it has been an eyeball catcher, and hot coffee table debate. We can commend him for this, or nail him for his astute picking of…

  • Invoking The scribes a book review

    Originally posted on My Bookshelf: Invoking the scribes. Of Ancient Egypt. Authors:  Normadi Ellis and Gloria Taylor Brown. Publishers: Bear and company A very interesting book on spiritual journaling.  It is a cruise of a group of spiritual writers who follow the path of the original keepers of the sacred stories. Each of us have…

  • To perfect Divahood.

    The first time I noted this word DIVA it was in reference to Shobha De and she was a page 3 person, then called Shobha Kilchand, editor of a long forgotten film magazine, I think Stardust. Who read film magazines, we read The Illustrated Weekly (kindly turn a blind eye to the Filmfare between the…

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