Happy Birthday Ilayaraja SirWhen I was living in Vittalwadi, Narayanguda, at the corner of our street, was a large tree. It still exists. Under that tree, was an…Jun 2, 2021Jun 2, 2021
The Prince of Vijaypur — a short story(This was my first short story that ever got published — in Women’s Era magazine in 2010)May 20, 2021May 20, 2021
OTT shows and the outrage cycleA group of left-leaning people come together to make a web series with generously interspersed scenes that are considered Hinduphobic and…Jan 17, 2021Jan 17, 2021
The anatomy of an online argument— 9 reasons why you shouldn’t indulgeIn the 1980s and 90s or the golden pre-internet era, an enemy meant someone you don’t agree with. And you had one or two of those at the…Oct 6, 2020Oct 6, 2020
The cinema theater romanceIn Hyderabad, there’s a cinema theater which is also an architectural wonder, called Shiva Shakti 70mm. It is the only theater I have been…Jul 20, 2020Jul 20, 2020
The Office reboot: spec reboot intro scene.The other I was chatting with a friend about the recent Steve Carell SNL episode where Andy, Pam and Erin appeared and asked Michael for an…Nov 21, 2018Nov 21, 2018
Things I learned from watching TV — part 1World Television is at its peak. One day, I’m going to tell my grandchildren that in 2014, I was watching Breaking Bad, Mad Men, Game of…Sep 10, 2018Sep 10, 2018
Dwindling patience: The curse of the instant.I was in the ninth grade when for the first time ever, we had a ‘special class’. Special class used to be special for me, because we got to…Aug 30, 20181Aug 30, 20181
My favorite Hindi films — A memoir.Thanks Kamal Rathi for nominating me for the 10-DAY FAVOURITE FILMS CHALLENGE. I am going to stick to Hindi films this time around (Because…Aug 27, 2018Aug 27, 2018
Fear of Missing OutEarlier this week, an IKEA store opened in my hometown, Hyderabad, India and it attracted so many customers on day 1, that it caused a…Aug 12, 2018Aug 12, 2018
