Month: October 2016
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Literature Nobel for Bob Dylan
Good poetry is on speed dial with the subconscious. That’s why Samuel Coleridge wrote Kubla Khan after waking up from an opium-influenced dream. That is also why Jim Morrison’s songs have such haunting imagery.
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M S Dhoni : The Untold Story
Sports invokes in us the hunter-gatherer instincts inbred by millions of years of evolution. Ancient Greeks understood this better than anyone else and that’s why they started the Olympics.
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Why Do I Watch Movies?
Art is largely dependent on prevailing social, political and economic situations of the time. Unlike science, the directions that it takes are not unique. If everything on Earth is obliterated by WW III and a few indigenous tribes remain, you can be sure that the same scientific laws will be rediscovered. Can we be sure…