Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Independence Day 2023

    Independence Day 2023

    The nationality of a people Lles in her language and not geography

  • World Biodiesel Day

    World Biodiesel Day

    Long ago in 2016 I had written about biofuel  extolling the greatness of it all, but now I wonder… Bio-fuel is no doubt renewable fuel made from biological resources like vegetable oils, animal fats algae etc. given the gluttonous nature of humans I wonder about the impact it could have environment.  Biodiesel could be promoted…

  • Being Funny is not Funny

    The clown may be the source of mirth, but – who shall make the clown laugh? Angela Carter.

  • Perils of the 11th Hour.

    Perils of the 11th Hour.

    We are so scared of being judged that we look for every excuse to procrastinate.” ― Erica Jong, Seducing the Demon: Writing for My Life

  • Murder On the Links.

    Murder On the Links.

    Each time you re-read a classic, you see more in it, for you see your own different self.” – Clifton Fadiman

  • Book Review – Love and Longing in Bombay

    “So now that began to develop into a full-fledged shouting match of its own, and all in all it was soon a full-scale old-style Bombay tamasha, with people watching from every balcony and window in every building, up and down the road, laughing and giving advice and yelling at each other.”

Got any book recommendations?