I write here on various subjects including philosophy, Hinduism, Carvaka, education, relationships and anything that catches my fancy!
Fakes beat the original in being arousing and holding the attention of people by being more entertaining and interesting. That is because they are not trammeled by being the original!…
Read moreHere is a different point of view, far removed from what has been drummed into our ears over the whole generation! Jinna was earlier a proponent of Nationalism. He was…
Read moreA boat docked in a tiny Mexican village and an American tourist complimented the Mexican fisherman on the quality of his fish and asked how long it took to catch…
Read moreRead more on the real side of the much-adulated icon and a false hero of India in the web site of Hindu Janajagruti Samiti. For some strange reason, the web…
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After browsing through my somewhat skeptic (or, agnostic?) interpretation of the legend of Raja Harishchandra in the previous post, a pompous and pretentious whizkid whom I met yesterday observed that…
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During my travel in the chair car of a train from Bangaloru to Chennai in India, I had a school-going boy on the adjacent seat. He was reading the legend…
Read moreRecently, a deal with the Nigerian government to install and use Mandriva Linux on 17,000 Intel Classmate PCs got derailed when the government decided to overwrite the installed operating system…
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