Monthly Archives: March 2012

On our digital lives

With power comes responsibility, said Spiderman. And you know what? He was damn right. This pithy quote is at the heart of our modern lives. Technology has given us tremendous power, but it comes with a responsibility to use it … Continue reading

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The fear of mediocrity

There is something I fear more than anything. I see it all around me, but only sometimes it raises its ugly head to shred my mental stability into pieces. That fear is the fear of mediocrity, of having lived a … Continue reading

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Colourful India

The country celebrated Holi and Rangapanchami only a few days ago. The Boston Big picture blog did a beautiful photo essay on Lathmar Holi. This week it’s an Indian special. Although the highlight of the past few days have been Dravid’s … Continue reading

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Against the peace of our minds

This issue consists of stories about how a bug maybe controlling you, how twins were responsible for helping us understand schizophrenia, what it means to be creative and how to do what you love. As always, the long articles are available … Continue reading

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