corona diaries

Corona Diaries 45: If Organisations Had Hearts, The Job Crisis Would Be More Bearable

If carrom boards could tell tales, the one at this office would speak volumes. Around its glistening edges flourished a…

July 2, 2020

Corona Diaries 44: Love & Longing In The Time Of Pandemic

"Fifty-one years, nine months and four days I have waited for you," Florentino Ariza tells lady love Fermina Daza in…

June 30, 2020

Corona Diaries 43: Post Lockdown, A Case For Human Activity In Low Burn

It has been a measured comeback. And it's loaded with tentativeness. The usual hustle and bustle is amiss. The din…

June 28, 2020

Corona Diaries 42: A Trip In Nostalgia In Times Of Online Schooling

Back then, school was not just about learning, it was for a big part about atmospherics. Both blended to make…

June 27, 2020

Corona Diaries 41: The Commoners’ Lord & A Cheerless Yatra

A trip away from home is always fun, even for deities. It is particularly enjoyable if it comes after two…

June 24, 2020

Corona Diaries 40: Sushant Singh Rajput, Futile Outrage & The Villain-Victim Binary

COVID-19 cases have shot past four lakh in India. Everything related to the disease stand pretty much where they were.…

June 21, 2020

Corona Diaries 38: Why Reopening Of Schools Must Be A Collective Call

Should schools open or should they not? The topic is being debated with certain urgency in several circles. The arguments…

June 17, 2020

Corona Diaries 37: In The Death Of Sushant Singh Rajput, A Rude Reminder On Mental Depression

He had success, a zooming career, fawning fans, money, comforts and everything else a happy life could mean. Why would…

June 15, 2020

Corona Diaries 36: Online Education? Why Not? Bring It On

The pandemic has spurred new thoughts on the future of school education. Online is the way to go, many experts…

June 14, 2020

Corona Diaries 34: Of Men, Parenting & Gender Roles

"Certain species of animals eat their young. Some abandon them as soon as they are born," the friend said with…

June 10, 2020