The Loner
When the survival of a species depended on and still does on its social construct and its very evolution has been defined by the connected
Simulations and Illusions
Simulation is the buzz word of the day in popular science magazines, of nascent and tenured philosophers and established scientists. Even popular figures like Stephen Hawking
The World is Flat
There was a time when everyone believed that the earth was flat. That the world was a cheap trick from a magician’s hat. That there
Life in Quanta
Just as the massive energy of a dying star involutes and implodes within itself to become a black hole out of which no energy can
Step-(Un)Wise
Our brains are like VHS tapes. No, not in that they are obsolete (yet), but in that they are capable of working only in a
Golu 2022
Our Navrathri golu this year is a trip through time weaving reality with mythology, fantasy and dystopy. Ethereal The journey starts with Swarga, where perfect
Life as a Continuum
Many plants can be propagated by grafting. Carefully break off a branch, rebury part of it in soil and voila, it sprouts roots, then shoots
The Chains of Freedom
To be free!! As free as a bubble, floating in the air, tethered to nothing, nothing but…air! But the bubbles aren’t free for they but dance
The Decoders
Artists and philosophers abhor that which they merely see, or merely hear, or merely feel. In abject denial of things as they seem to be,
The Pebble in Paradise (Part 3 of the Humble Pebble Series)
The brain is numb. The brain is alive. Numb to the ebb of emotions within.. pulsing with sizzling electricity to delve beneath. Lifeless to the
Life – A Fractal Fantasy
Fractals are everywhere… in the foliage of the trees, in the waves of the ocean, in the neurons of the brain, in the atom,
Of Perceptions
We need to find the essence of life, mired as we are in the mundane, the daily commute, the rise and fall of the stock