Obsessed with likes on Instagram and infatuated with Selfies on Facebook Chasing customized Bucket Lists clicking a thousand pictures, but never bothering to look; Sacrificing precious moments and memories at the altar of 'stories' and posts To barricade one's existence within the shackled boundaries of Skyping guests and … Continue reading The World of Jaron Lanier
Month: December 2019
This Is Not A Drill – An Extinction Rebellion Handbook
According to their website, Extinction Rebellion is “an international movement that uses non-violent civil disobedience in an attempt to halt mass extinction and minimise the risk of social collapse.” Initially conceptualized by fifteen people who decided to take it up in their own hands to transform the climate change discourse and movement, Extinction Rebellion or … Continue reading This Is Not A Drill – An Extinction Rebellion Handbook
The Hanged Man of Saint-Pholien (Inspector Maigret Book 3) – Georges Simenon, Linda Coverdale
The Inspector Maigret books by Georges Simenon are to say the least, exquisite in their wake and poignant in their sweep. The third book in the series, “The Hanged Man of Saint-Pholien” is no exception. Possessing un-envisaged twists and unpredictable turns, Inspector Maigret’s strange trysts – experienced within the geographies of Belgium and France- with … Continue reading The Hanged Man of Saint-Pholien (Inspector Maigret Book 3) – Georges Simenon, Linda Coverdale
A Warning – Anonymous
Donald Trump, undoubtedly has to be the most unpredictable, uncouth and perhaps undeserving leader of any democracy in the annals of human history. From ill-informed tirades, intransigent outlook to ill-conceived knee jerk decision making, Trump is a conundrum not just to the rest of the world but unsurprisingly to his own administration as well. In … Continue reading A Warning – Anonymous