We live in a messy world! No wait, we like to live in a messy world. Long gone are the days when someone would sit across the balcony, watch the sun go down, sipping hot tea and quietly think to themselves how wonderful their day has been. Today we are surrounded by mess and lets face it [...]
Twitter Trends: #ThingsNotToDoDuringAFuneral
We are back with another twitter trend after quite a long time. As you might very well see in the topic itself, the twitter trend we are going to talk about is #ThingsNotToDoDuringAFuneral Here are the top tweets that we came across: Dec Geater @Dec_Geater #ThingsNotToDoDuringAFuneral Take a picture of the coffin and tag them on Facebook [...]
Book Review: Blowback by Mukul Deva!
Lets face it. India is still a soft target for terror strikes. The recent attacks in Pune proved for the infinite time that we need to step up our security and and be more vigilant than ever. Although only one person is reported to be injured, this is not something which needs to be taken [...]
Want to be Iron Man? Here is the estimated cost for you!
Iron Man is one of the biggest widely enjoyed and read comic as well as widely watched and much appreciated movie (even though our reason for loving Iron Man was because of the person who was actually Iron Man. Yeah, we love Robert Downy Jr.) If ever DC Comics and Marvel were to go head [...]
Oh Siri Y U No Understand Me?
Siri has to be one of the most best innovations that Apple came up with given that their new range of devices (The New iPad and iPhone 4S) didn’t arouse any sort of interest for us, apart from Siri of course in iPhone 4S. Apple fan boys and girls would say otherwise though but still [...]
Case Study. The diligence of Anthropology!
My last article elucidated about how and what exactly anthropology is, also about different fields under anthropology. Now let me give you some information about how does an anthropologist work. There are different methods which are undertaken by the anthropologist to do their fieldwork. They are: Observational method, Questionnaire method, Participant observation, Interview, and Case [...]
Getting A Haircut In Mumbai On A Lazy Sunday
Sunday, June 19, 2011 - 1020 hours “I’ll be back in an hour,” I left my home saying. I walked down two blocks from my colony towards a newly inaugurated salon which my friend had recommended. ‘Shri Guru Gobind Saloon – Non A/C’ Yes! That was the name on the billboard (with the typo). The [...]
Anthropology?
Anthropology? Like many of you’ll even when I heard ‘Anthropology’ for the first time when I was in my high school, I was taken aback in wondering what on earth that was? The lexeme Anthropology is derived from Greek, where anthrop means “man” and logy means “study”. Hence Anthropology is a study on human beings [...]
