kalpana komal

@CViraraghavan @VamseeJuluri @anniesen @vsudarshan @samzsays @SrilataKrishnan @anujamouli @vsanjaykumar What a wonderful book to be part of! <3

Seven years on, an affectionate mention of #MadrasOnMyMind. @VamseeJuluri @anniesen @smallgoddess. Some fine storytelling by @vsudarshan, @samzsays, @SrilataKrishnan, @anujamouli & @vsanjaykumar among others. #Madras #Chennai parwatisingari.com/2024/08/22/mad…

10 Super Simple Tips To Have More Energy During The Day by Jari Roomer link.medium.com/7BYJagsdseb

Another atrocious example of saviour turning abuser. #FreeTanmay #freekalyani ##arariacase #ArariaArrests

I just published What the Corona Virus has forced us to respect: Boundaries. link.medium.com/sAnxv7VmQ4

British Twitter: If you (or anyone you know) are interested in longform journalism -- how it works; how, sometimes, it doesn't; how to write it -- the @guardian and I are offering a daylong masterclass on May 3. Sign up / spread the word / retweet! theguardian.com/guardian-maste…

On today's episode of The Guardian's Today in Focus podcast, @Samanth_S discusses his recent Long Read [theguardian.com/world/2020/feb…] about India, Modi and the rise of Hindu nationalism theguardian.com/news/audio/202…

What is the point of being a teetotaller if you still have to live with hangover symptoms? Bring on the alcohol! #headachesfml

I discovered that having a low grade headache does not impede dancing. I now see the possibility that my head may not be screwed on tight. p.s. I make profound observations when I'm sick. You better pray for me to get better soon. #imvocalwhenimsick

Every time I have a headache, I tell myself that it is a symptom of Spiritual Awakening, and that I have the tools to heal myself. No, it does not make me feel better. And the tool I turn to (eventually), is Paracetamol. #headachesareapainintheass #healingcanbepainful

There are some things my precocious 13 year old doesn't know. That when he is online on Google hangouts AT SCHOOL, I can see it! #precociouslyinnocent

Isn't this always the case: Bigots who lust pathetically after muscular nationalism are so cowardly that they can't even take the idea of peaceful protest. They have to snap public transport links, suspend the Internet, implement 144. Despicable. twitter.com/keypadguerilla…

"If you haven't read hundreds of books, you are functionally illiterate and you will be incompetent because your personal experiences aren't broad enough to sustain you." General James Mattis

BANGALORE! (Or residents thereof) If you’re around this week, come by to talk about J.B.S. Haldane and his larger-than-life life! On Thursday, @JeetThayil and I will be in conversation at @ChampacaBooks, as below: (1 / 2)

Of all the places one can choose to work at, working with kind people has to be the most important thing. It's not about the technology or the funding or the cool offices or the brand name. It starts and ends with kindness.

@CraigGriebenow It was meant to be a compliment indeed:)

@smallgoddess Personally, I’d take that as a compliment 😜

My son wants my neurons when I die. I don't know how I feel about this. #kidssaythedarndestthings

@spiderspit Suffering should always be turned into art.

I just published Bangalore Traffic link.medium.com/hH3gdDlYP0

I've always needed convincing on why I need to do the hard stuff. So I wrote this to convince myself. Is this convincing enough? #newblog #dothehardstuff #makeitworthit #writing #blogging #medium link.medium.com/7iUmIJM8FZ