My Foray into Greek Mythology, Homer’s Illiad
Homer’s Illiad The great war epic of Western literature, translated by acclaimed classicist Robert Fagles Dating to the ninth century B.C., Homer’s timeless poem still vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods wrestling with towering emotions and battling amidst devastation and destruction, as it moves inexorably to the wrenching, tragic conclusion of…
Suits: When pretty white boys get off scot-free just like their real-life counterparts
SPOILER ALERT (Mike gets out of jail, but is it really surprising at this point? Really??) Alright, suits was never famous for being an authentic representation of high law in New York city. Yet, we all have grown to love it for the way the two protagonists Mike and Harvey go about kicking everyone’s ass….
Why Pokemon Go turned out to be the best tactical move against Facebook by Google!!
Unless you are living under a rock, its impossible that you haven’t not heard of the Pokemon go phenomenon that took over the world these past couple of weeks. Millions of grown men are reliving their childhood, chasing little monsters, by walking with their phones scanning the streets for poke-stops and poke-gyms. There were instances…
Commonly misused or confused English words
I have been observing people’s language mistakes for a while, and realized that there is pattern of behavior when it comes to using the wrong words, or using words in the wrong context. Far be it for me to claim expertise in the English language, but I suppose it’s actually easy for non-native speakers like…
The Americans — Greatest TV drama ever made
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”,…
Dr Alban’s One love, African remix
Growing up in the 90s, this song was one of our early memories of how cool music can be. Armed with our high end “Stereo” systems, cranking up the bass all the way up, and much to the annoyance of our neighbors and parents, singing along and dancing along to these beats was a rite…
Property council Sydney –Worst example of how not to make your case
Ok, here is the deal. The property council Sydney has started an advertising blitz to pressure the government into leaving their tax policy intact in terms of negative gearing. The council clearly has a vested interest in a flourishing property market. They want people buying and selling property so they can keep making a handsome…
Rahul Gandhi, Please stop lecturing us about your family’s sacrifices!!
Dear Rahul Gandhi, When your grandmother, Indira Gandhi was assassinated, your father, and your party, orchestrated the biggest and most heinous massacres of modern India. Even the mogul invaders didn’t inflict the kind of pain and suffering your party inflicted on the Sikh community. So, please spare me the lectures of the great sacrifices your…
I love this kid, such a cute rendition of “Padutaa teeyaga”
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