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Hunter-gatherers of the virtual world

We collect things. Whether we admit it or not, collecting and possessing things is something we do instinctively. It’s a human need really – and it grabs us almost unconsciously. We can’t really...

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I am NOT who I am on social media

Does my social media profile and behaviour accurately reflect who I am in real life? I’d say ‘no’. In real life, I’m not who I appear to be on social media. One look at my few hundred friends/followers...

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Follow the crowd

There’s a saying in India that ratifies the very essence of our new global social culture: “Do what Indians do. A billion people can’t be wrong.” And Indians follow this thought, happily, in principle...

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We are creatures of our past

[No, this is not about our cave-dwelling ancestors, nor pre-historic animals.] In every community there exist connections between people: between one individual and another, between groups of...

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Virtuous violence

“The decision to use evil for the sake of good requires that the decision-maker be willing to bear the brunt of evil.” [Quote from Bernhard Schlink’s novel Homecoming.] In my life I’ve witnessed and...

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