How My Father Turned Me Into A Biker Long Before I Could Ride One
Biking is often identified with callousness, but it was in my case, a domestic inheritance. My father trained me to be a biker long before…
Living In Without Sin
Singledom often strikes during soppy happily-ever-after movies or on long weekends. But being single doesn’t necessarily translate to being alone.
The Day the Internet Dies
Twenty-five years after we got access to the internet, Indians need to watch their words on the web. We may find ourselves with no memes…
How Writing Poetry Helped Me Fight the Paranoia That Came with the Pandemic
For so long, our anxieties had been at an all-time high. Some of us are clamouring for hospital beds while the rest of us are…
What Netflix’s The End of the F***ing World Tells Us About People We Label “Freaks”
Netflix’s The End of the F***ing World tells us that social awkwardness isn’t necessarily a prison people need to break out of. That looking and…
Flirting 101: How to Lose a Girl in 1 Minute
Urban Dictionary defines flirting as “you dinking around with the opposite sex”, but for clueless Indian bros, the definition seemingly transcends to “block-worthy behaviour that…
Can We Resolve to Stop Stinking in 2018?
2017 ignored the problems that are technically issues, but don’t quite qualify because not enough people feel strongly about them. It’s time we brought some…
Modern Love and the Flawed Theory of Common Interests
Someone’s taste in TV — “Is he/she not smart enough to enjoy Rick and Morty?” — or current events — “I wonder what she has…
Why Don’t Indian Families Say “I Love You”?
Indian families are diverse in every way, especially in how they choose to express affection. There are the boisterous, pappi-jhappi ones – and then there…
House of Gucci Review: Old Story, New Soul
House of Gucci retells a well-known story with unique effervescence and acting quality bordering on the absurd. Of all the headline acts, it’s the non-actor…