Archive for the ‘Cynicism’ Category
The plague called Optimism
Posted by: Neena on: January 17, 2009
The title of the post will possibly raise many eyebrows, and I will try my best to send your eyebrows to Mars after you have finished reading it. Well, that’s an optimistic start.
The good thing about writing a blog is that you suddenly attain this position of authority, and yet at the same time, distance [...]
Answers by an Unknown
Posted by: Neena on: September 8, 2008
In the midst of a crowd, among the noises and the commotion, I try to sit quietly, and plan my next move. What should I do to calm my senses, to regain myself which I have been fast losing being amongst so many people at a time? I just cannot seem to find the answer.
It [...]
Truth and Consequences: Budget 2008
Posted by: Neena on: March 1, 2008
- In: Cynicism| Economy| Experience| Politics
- 2 Comments
I love the way how the entire country and its citizens are perpetually obsessed by numbers. It doesn’t limit itself to financial and economic arena, though. Just look at how we are so engulfed in questions like how many centuries has Sachin Tendulkar scored and how many thousand runs he has passed and how many [...]
The Void
Posted by: Neena on: September 30, 2007
Here is a little story for you. Once upon a time, there was a city. A city filled with people. People with extraordinary ideas, talents and skills. People who came together, to share their expertise, they exhibited them and received recognition in the world stage. It was they, that made this city the haven for all artistic creations, [...]
Independence Day
Posted by: Neena on: August 15, 2007
- In: Cynicism| Funny
- 5 Comments
1. Today is the Independence Day. So wish you all Happy Independence Day! Whether you hold a cynical attitude towards India after 60 years of Independence or accept the rosy picture painted by the news media, it actually seems irrelevant. Everyone seems to be basking in the glory and trying to get a fair share [...]
My shortcomings
Posted by: Neena on: June 28, 2007
How do you treat the deficiencies in you? When someone tries to hold a mirror in front of you and shows you the things that are your shortcomings. Do you treat them as shortcomings? Do you work with your shortcomings? Or you just try to walk away from them?
Is solitude my shortcoming? The state in [...]
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