Posts Tagged ‘Writing’

That funny thing about Film Journalism & What I learnt, so far…

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Two years after the Satyam fiasco which led me to full time writing, I didn’t imagine that I would be at the crossroads once again. On June 5, 2011 it happened again. There’s no better way to describe it, but it did almost feel like déjà vu. As some of you already know, I have [...]

Blogging won’t get you L.A.I.D. True Story!

Imagine this – You walk into your favourite coffee shop and order your regular Cafe Latte and Chocolate cake. You see a girl sitting all by herself and you have this urge to strike a conversation with her. After the first few odd minutes of you trying to conjure lines which would amuse her, you [...]

Breaking the ice…

The silence of the night was disturbed by the drops of rain. It is past midnight and I find myself mesmerized by Clint Eastwod’s Invictus. More than the film, the subtext of the film caught my attention. Inspiration is what Madiba (Nelson Mandela) asks from the captain of the South African Rugby team. And it [...]

How much is your work worth?

It wouldn’t be an exaggeration if I say, most of us think we are underpaid while our boss(es) feel that we are being overpaid. Performance and productivity are extremely relative and it’s tough to gauge them especially when you pit two individuals in the same frame of reference. After all, how can you compare work in [...]

Thank You Mr.Raju for Saving My Life!

January 7th, 2009. A day which will live in infamy for the startling and shocking confessions of Mr.Raju. It blew one of the most profitable firms in India (atleast the figures said so) into pieces and thousands of skeletons were excavated from the closet by the media with great fervour. The columns in newspapers ran [...]