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We've somehow internalised that our personalities are just extensions of the things we like — and that these things are essential to who we are.
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A short story.
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"Every time I have felt alone in the city, I’ve used the privilege of freedom to take myself to the city. And every time, the city has taken care of…
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Thoughts on loneliness via Quora, and Amrita Pritam. Plus, best links of the week.
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Or, what the comments section on a celeb photographer's IG taught me about male gaze
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Trigger warning: Distressing country.
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Or, why joy is precious enough to fiercely defend in these times.
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*Who the hell knows if this qualifies as a lesson, actually. I just have a story.
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Watching a film in a theatre is not…just about watching a film. It’s a social activity. It's how we fall in love, forget the mundane-ness of life, and…
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Our willingness to put a “but…” to dismiss the existence of others has been encouraged by relentless propaganda, a betrayal by the media, and maybe an…
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I hope this email finds you well. No, really.
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Haven't you heard? We kept saying “no country for women” so many times, the Powers That Be in this blessed country finally said, “You know what? You’re…
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