Res Gestae

Bunny recently outsmarted a smartphone. We’d heard of smartphones. Like we’d heard of flying saucers, and of the giant Hadron collider w...

We should have been called the Magnificent Seven. I thought of this 40 years later. There were seven of us; one died; one didn’t come. S...

American media’s love affair with Obama has turned sour In a more sophisticated way than their Indian counterparts, the US media are fo...

I wrote this piece in 2007. Thought I'd re-circulate it because to me it still seems relevant. I've edited it. In September 1897...

Mahatmas with a small m Through my pre-teen and teenage years, I spent a lot of time with my grandfather. He was a medical doctor, a th...