My Thoughts on Padma Lakshmi’s memoir ‘Love, Loss and What We Ate’ (2016)

‘Love, Loss and What We Ate’ is a sensuous smorgasboard of bitter-sweet immigrant life, zesty globe trotting experiences, spicy culinary adventures, fiery relationships and savoury soul searching quests of model, actor, writer, producer, social activist and in her words “culinary spelunker” Padma Lakshmi. Tracing her journey from her life as an Indian immigrant in the

The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner

Bibliophile or booklovers have many reasons to buy a book. I bought this book because I fell in love with the cover. And little did I know that I will be mesmerized by the intriguing story within the pages that was waiting to unfold! ‘The Lost Apothecary’ is a riveting tale of a woman apothecary

Elizabeth Gilbert’s ‘The Signature of All Things’

“There is a Dutch word, uitwaaien, “to walk against the wind for pleasure”.” And Elizabeth Gilbert’s book is exactly that- the detour that one takes in life only to rediscover oneself. The book boasts of one of the best women characters I have come across so far. This is the incredible tale of Alma Whittaker

Pagglait: Debunking Patriarchy

It’s been a long time, since I wrote a long post. What with a hectic semester and over loaded academic work, I have hardly had the time to sit and write on something worthwhile to share with you. After a small but much needed 10 days break, another hectic semester begins. But yesterday, on the