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LATEST ARTICLES ( 80 )

• The Language of Science

  

  English, the lingua franca of modern world, has definitely done it's share in improving our knowledge of science. But does it also draw a divide and ultimately... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Hacking, Paving and Pulling the Plug

  I've had a few realizations in the last few weeks (that's two few use of the word few)!The first realization, is that I have no time to actually sit down and... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Various Cult Movie References in Shriram Raghavan's 'Badlapur'

  ** SPOILER ALERT **I'm mildly surprised that not one movie review of Shriram Raghavan's neo-noir story, 'Badlapur' has mentioned the various apparent, some... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Hacking, Paving and Pulling the Plug

  I've had a few realizations in the last few weeks (that's two few use of the word few)!The first realization, is that I have no time to actually sit down and... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• When Science Meets Movies - Interstellar, a Review

  

  BE ADVISED,CONTAINS SPOILERS. CRAZY BAT SHIT OF THEM! You can tell I was super excited when I learnt that Christopher Nolan has picked up on the idea of black... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Various Cult Movie References in Shriram Raghavan's 'Badlapur'

  

  ** SPOILER ALERT **I'm mildly surprised that not one movie review of Shriram Raghavan's neo-noir story, 'Badlapur' has mentioned the various apparent, some... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• America, Valentine's Day, and the Greatest Show on Earth!

  

  A positive result in the lab was all I wanted on the day preceding the opening day of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, which for me, was on the day before the... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Who the Fuck is Charlie?

  

  Seriously, who the fuck is Charlie? And why the fuck am I being asked to be him?! I think I'm offended. You want me to say je suis Charlie.. ça me fait chier! Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Why I Love Test Cricket

  

  As you leave the pavilion and walk on to the vast plain spread of bright green that lays in front of you, you suddenly feel the rush of anticipation and... Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• 'A God to Die For, A God to Kill For'

  Yesterday I heard him say my God doesn't exist.Who does he think he is? How dare he?I didn't talk to him yesterday.I walked right past him. He was dead to... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• When Science Meets Movies - Interstellar, a Review

  

  BE ADVISED,CONTAINS SPOILERS. CRAZY BAT SHIT OF THEM!TARS - the robot with a sense of humorYou can tell I was super excited when I learnt that Christopher... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• All Work and No Play

  

  These days, I find myself providing strange and quirky examples to elucidate certain concepts in molecular biology to a classroom of 50 sleep-induced, hungover... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• A Very Floridian Durga Puja!

  

  It must've been Phoebe, who woke me up a wee bit earlier than I expected to get up yesterday morning. In all fairness, I had fallen asleep late the night before. Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• All Work and No Play Makes Me a Serial Killer

  

  "Don't you feel proud of what we, as human beings, have achieved for ourselves? The various nuances and complexities that we call human, transcends the mortal... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• "Oh Captains, My Captains!"

  

  I shamelessly agree that I watch a LOT of movies. And that I cry every time a Danny Archer calls a Maddy Bowen to say 'Wish you were here Maddy.. Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• A Very Floridian Durga Puja!

  It must've been Phoebe, who woke me up a wee bit earlier than I expected to get up yesterday morning. In all fairness, I had fallen asleep late the night before. Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• "Oh Captains, My Captains!"

  

  I shamelessly agree that I watch a LOT of movies. And that I cry every time a Danny Archer calls a Maddy Bowen to say 'Wish you were here Maddy.. Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• I'm Shamelessly Going Places

  

  Last few weeks have been such a whirlwind that I've been all like Whaaa-?! Okay, so I really dunno and I'm also kind of clueless about what to fill you guys in... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• Independence Day, Remembered..

  

  It's that time of the year when I wake up and find the dorm chummy walk into the room with a laddoo in his hand. Before you brace yourself, his geeky face that... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• Oaks and Pines and Eternal Sunshine

  

  Last few weeks have been such a whirlwind that I've been all like Whaaa-?! Okay, so I really dunno and I'm also kind of clueless about what to fill you guys in... Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2014 SELF EXPRESSION