Life, Leisure, Letters
How corona scare manipulated human mind
Ravi Shanker Kapoor A hundred years later when historians would write about the death and devastation wrought by the novel...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 03 Jun 2020, 11:32
Atlas Shrugged with a twist
Ravi Shanker Kapoor John Galt, the hero of Ayn Rand’s 1957 monumental novel Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand, pledged “to...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 24 May 2020, 09:39
Unbearable boredom ends with Delhi poll
Unbearable boredom ends with Delhi poll Thank god that the Delhi state elections are over. Not just for the end...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 09 Feb 2020, 11:48
So mundane
A visit to Ayodhya, I was told, would drive me to my faith. Being an agnostic Hindu, I wasn’t very...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 30 Jul 2019, 11:04
Dil pukare, aa re aa re aa re…: Unparalleled beauty
As in most songs of Vijay Anand-directed movies, this one (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYjy6StBg3E) too is embedded in the backdrop—picturesque surroundings, a melody...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 18 Jul 2019, 10:52
Kohli’s reckless generosity
Excess of everything is bad, even that of a virtue like sportsmanship. Indian skipper Virat Kohli ought to realize this....
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 17 Jun 2019, 02:02
Net neutrality: A socialist idea whose time has come
You can trust India to remain faithfully wedded to the big-state dogma. By accepting the principle of net neutrality, which...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 22 Jul 2018, 11:46
MEA must move beyond Nehruvian past
John O’Sullivan, a British conservative commentator, has a law named after him. O’Sullivan’s First Law says: “All organisations that are...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 22 Jul 2018, 11:37
Feminism is illiberal
The recent spate of rapes highlighted by the media has once again brought the champions of feminism to the fore....
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 17 Jun 2018, 11:44
Liberals on jihad mode against Kanye West and the West
The rapper Kanye West’s slavery remarks are indeed insensitive. He suggested that the blacks in America chose to become and...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 17 May 2018, 11:43
