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blogs from Udupi

"When you make a statistic out of something, you are relegating its importance"
Of course, this post is going to be about rape. Just like almost every powerless citizen of India, I am jumping on the bandwagon and having my say on the topic. And like everyone else, I claim to have a different opinion on the events that have transpired over the past few weeks. Let me [...]...
Posted on 29 December 2012 | 8:40 pm
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My grouse with Satyameva Jayate
Every Sunday, I am witness to a nationalistic feel-goody outburst on all the social networks and discussion forums that I frequent. I have been made to feel morally inferior to others, and have also been at the receiving end of attempts to assure me that a huge socio-economic revolution is on the ca...
Posted on 5 July 2012 | 5:18 pm
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The Elements of Love
One of the never ending debates/discussions/dialogues (and in my case, diatribes) is about the definitions of abstract concepts. These concepts are usually described usually using some ill-conceived metaphors, whose trivialness fails to sufficiently portray the magnanimity of the concept in question...
Posted on 4 April 2012 | 9:27 pm
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