I rest my case!! It’s such a shame a country as advanced as US has the same sense of security as a war torn middle eastern country. More mass killings this year than ever, more people died in these shootings just this year than they died in all terrorists attacks since 9/11. What a damn shame!!
This book by Madeleine Albright should be made compulsory reading for everyone who has an interest in the future of civilization. I am not trying to be alarmist, I am just stating a fact. Secretary Albright has unique credentials to be an authority on the subject of fascism. As an eastern European Jew, she saw…
We are living in a truly golden age of television drama. Starting somewhere about a decade ago, the American television industry started producing some extraordinary dramas, which included shows like The Sopranos, Law and Order, Six Feet Under, and who can forget Dexter. Building on this great foundation came the next generation like “The Wire”,…
This is quite a funny take on “Amma”‘s new policy to give away free livestock to poor people in Tamilnadu before the upcoming parliament polls. Eenadu’s cartoonist Sridhar pokes fun at the idea by invoking her party’s “two leaves” symbol. Her adviser’s are skeptical of the idea, as livestock usually like to eat leaves. Short,…
We started watch some Indian Television lately, and among all the junk of mega serials and fraudulent infomercials, something really special caught my attention. These are the new commercials for Cadburys chocolates under the theme of Shub Arambh, a Hindi world which translates to a “Blessed Beginning”. I just love these ads, and I actually…
Look at what mother nature had to offer last night, a spectacular canvass sprinkled with such beautiful color. Meteorologists say that this is due to the warm days and cold evenings colliding to release such wonderful patterns, which are turned even more colorful by the setting sun. I am fortunate enough to be sitting high…
United States has all the hallmarks of a schoolyard bully. If you are timid and week, or if you have no friends, they will pick on you. They will bully you, harass you, attack you and even kill you. Case in point, the way they treated Saddam Hussein who had no major weapons, barely a…
