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Berry Nice
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A personal blog about life as seen by an Indian 25 year old who lives in the USA.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 53 )
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Five TV Shows I Regret Having Watched
1. Kyle XYImage from WikipediaKyle XY should’ve been a made for TV movie, and I would have gladly watched it one night while trying to work on my ecology... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Good Girl Gone Bad? : Gone Girl Review
“I was writing this review because I could. Because this book came out over a year ago but there are still people who will want to read what I have to say... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
‘Everybody Gets Molested in India, Get Over It’.
A general, unwritten tenet of Indian society is to ‘get over it’. The amount of apathy that we are capable of is astounding to many, but only if you grew up in... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Look at Matt Smith: Let’s Start to Say Goodbye to the Eleventh
Look at Matt Smith: From Tumblr No really, look at him. From Tumblr Here he is, apologizing.And here he is, pointing and giggling. Gif from... Read more
Posted on 11 July 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Eight Ways to Be a Better Human Being
1. Be a better human beingThis is very under-rated, but being a better human being is actually the best way to be a better human being. Before you do... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2013 DIARIES, LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION -
Raanjhan-Race and the Twists of Love
Dhanush has a formula, and it is self-deprecating charm. He uses it in almost every movie and manages to win each time. You wonder if it is because it is so... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Resolutions for Myself Now That I’m 25
I turned 25 last week. To cushion the blow from the existential crisis this brought on, and also to pretend that there remains time to be better, I made a list... Read more
Posted on 25 June 2013 DIARIES -
Behind the Scenes with Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
I know this is very late, you’ve forgotten Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani came out. You’re angry I’m reminding you of the movie. I’m sorry, I meant to write this... Read more
Posted on 24 June 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Embrace Your Therapy: Mental Health 201
Posted on 19 June 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Chennai ExMess: The ‘Chennai Express’ Preview
The ‘Chennai Express’ preview released this week. Staying away from the Bollywood-makes-caricatures-of-South Indians-War is a generally good idea to help stay... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Analyzing Comments on the Lindy West-Jim Norton Debate
Last week on ‘Totally Biased’, Lindy West spoke with comedian Jimmy Norton about misogyny in comedy, and how some times rape culture is trivialized in comedy... Read more
Posted on 12 June 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Bigot Scrabble, My Redemption and How Everything is Related
Which word are you playing?Once as a child, I mocked a waiter in a restaurant in Chennai for mispronouncing the word ‘jug’. I think I figured that he’d be afrai... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2013 DIARIES, LGBTQ, SELF EXPRESSION -
Keep Your Balls in the Air– Arrested Development Season Four Review
The fourth season of Arrested Development got on Netflix today and it is amazing. Watching it is like a being at your college reunion at a dicey dive bar, but... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
C-Bag’s a D-Bag, Says the Internet
First things first, the title of this post is an homage to the Times of India, for supporting mediocrity with great consistency. Read more
Posted on 14 May 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Suffer Your Abuse
Invite your abuse. Be a silly girl. Hell, be a silly person. Be a trusting child. Be a spouse or an employee or a teenager. Be a student or a parent or a... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Donna Noble Was the Best Character on Television
Catherine Tate played Donna Noble, The Tenth Doctor’s third companion on Doctor Who, the modern series. Mild spoilers to Doctor Who lay ahead, be warned.In her... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Dear Chennai,
I hope all is well and you are cocooning your citizens in their personal sweaty saunas.Design Image by Deepika SreedharI don’t know what the deal with you... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Five Reasons You Must Like BerryNice on Facebook
After much thought, chocolate and impulsive decision making, BerryNice is now on Facebook! True to the blog’s general coy nature, she fully believed that being... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
All My Thoughts While Watching The Host
I AM WATCHING THE HOST I THINK MY EYES ARE GOING TO TEAR FROM THE CONSTANT ROLLINGWhy can’t the ‘resistance’ just wear coloured contacts and pretend to be the... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
My Thoughts on Being a Parent as I Travel on an Airplane
I figure I’d be one of those mothers who would use candy as bribe to control my child while we are flying in an airplane. I’d probably give them some Skittles t... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION