The response to the previous article was overwhelming. I was deluged with requests to narrate some more anecdotes. Surprisingly many of them were from non- Manipalites. So I guess I am not the only one afflicted with that disease called Manipalitis. A character that is rarely advertised when talking about Manipal is the sensitive side… Continue reading Manipal and Pizza Porn – The celestial connection II
Month: February 2013
The evolution of the Hero
Human beings are biologically prehistoric creatures living in a technologically advanced world. Once you understand this, you can understand a lot about human behaviour and human society. Consider, for example, the matter of sports. Popular sports are a multi-billion-dollar industry. Those individuals who possess topflight skills in popular sports such as football, basketball, running, boxing,… Continue reading The evolution of the Hero
Allergy and Eye Congestion
Rajan has been coming to me for treatment for the last one year. He comes from a lower class — financially. In fact I hardly charge him. Over the last few weeks he comes mostly with his child who suffers from recurrent, throat infection which by now is well under control.He walked in with bloodshot… Continue reading Allergy and Eye Congestion
Dieting Makes You FAT!!
[contentblock id=1 img=adsense.png] Were it possible to do a detailed analysis of what topics of conversation are the most popular it would be interesting to compare the results in different countries. You can be sure that politics, religion, sport and making money would appear in every list and I imagine, outranking them all at the… Continue reading Dieting Makes You FAT!!
Viswaroopam – The Silence of the Lambs
At the start, I wish to make a confession. I am an unabashed Kamal Haasan fan. I mean, who isn’t? Okay, maybe people who haven’t watched his movies aren’t. And such people have probably lived under a rock all these years. Kamal Haasan has had an unbelievably rich and storeyed career in filmdom. He is… Continue reading Viswaroopam – The Silence of the Lambs
