If you are at all like me, you probably spent the better part of your childhood reading/ watching/ obsessing over the Harry Potter series. It isn’t even a franchise anymore. It has become a phenomenon really, defining and shaping an entire generation, and reinventing the fantasy genre. Harry Potter and the (excuse the colloquial term) […]
Month: January 2017
The Last Mughal by William Dalrymple
A very famous proverb in English cites, “The dawn shows the day”. The adage in simple words mean that, when the beginning is great, the end will be perfect and when things spawn an erroneous outset, the end will be infernal. However there are always exceptions to everything. One of the most discerned exceptions to […]
Meditations on Love; Empirical or Idealist?
What does it mean to love? The classical philosophical debate between empiricism and idealism can unravel two different traditions of love, loving and being loved. Empiricism is the view that all knowledge and reality emerges from our senses and experience while idealism is the school of the thought that reality is dependent on the creation […]
