1. Mad Men: One Last Ride on the Carousel

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    June 22, 2015 by Gaurav Munjal

    Mad Men Logo Image Don Draper

    I have delayed writing this retrospective on Mad Men partly because I wanted to fully digest the ending, but mostly …
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  2. Five Questions (& Then Some) with Kelly McMasters

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    March 24, 2014 by Gaurav Munjal

    Welcome to Five Questions (& Then Some), a new interview feature on the site. For this first installment, I requested (read: …
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  3. Like a Prayer

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    January 31, 2014 by Gaurav Munjal

    Hand in Prayer

    My aunt arranges her small figurines of Hindu deities on the coffee table in the center of the living room. …
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  4. Seeds of Orange

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    December 17, 2013 by Gaurav Munjal

    My grandfather, known to everyone as simply Papa ji (‘Father’ with the suffix of respect), eats an orange almost every …
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  5. Happy Thanksgiving: Photo Album

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    December 2, 2013 by Gaurav Munjal

    Happy Thanksgiving! I hope everyone enjoyed the holiday with friends and family, and also survived the subsequent parking jams, mall …
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  6. Breaking Bad: An Appreciation

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    October 4, 2013 by Gaurav Munjal

    This review contains some spoilers! After five seasons that produced 62 episodes of glorious television, Breaking Bad finally came to …
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  7. Memory Extinction: Wave of the Future?

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    October 2, 2013 by Gaurav Munjal

    http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2013/how-old-memories-fade-away-0918.html I found this article on memory extinction simultaneously fascinating and troubling, both on an individual level and a social …
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  8. Prisoners: Getting Lost in the Maze, then Getting Out

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    September 25, 2013 by Gaurav Munjal

    This review contains some spoilers! To what extent are we prisoners of our own lives? I asked this question of …
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  9. Lord Shiva, My Glorious Destroyer

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    September 24, 2013 by Gaurav Munjal

    After writing about the “Abused Goddesses” ad campaign in a previous post, I started thinking about Hindu deities and the …
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  10. Blue Jasmine: Identity Crisis with Friends Stoli and Xanax

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    September 18, 2013 by Gaurav Munjal

    This review contains some spoilers! I quite enjoyed Woody Allen’s latest film, Blue Jasmine. As this year’s addition to the …
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