"Writing is the most private act that exists. Some people say sex is the most private, but even for that you need a partner. Writing is as private as it gets" - Jim Merod, a professor at Soka University

Wow...this update comes after ages of neglecting LJ. But before you blame it all on my laziness, let me tell what actually went wrong. I normally have the option to automatically log in to LJ, because I cant really remember my password after the LJ admin changed it to some bizzare combination of alphabets and numbers. As you can see, I have finally ( Read more... )

BOTH BRAZIL AND ENGLAND WERE ELIMINATED!

BECKHAM ACTUALLY CRIED :(

ohhh..my heart just broke into tinier pieces!

While I watch Brazil take on the Aussies, I decided to do the world a favour and list the hotties of the soccer world (from whatever little I do follow). So here we go..

Beckham (oh so obviously)

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This summer, when I was interviewing some prominent politicians, activists and NGO workers about their views on the Indian womens movement, one of my favorite questions was if they identified with feminism. Around 70% responded negatively, saying that they did not believe in 'bra-burning' and breaking families ( Read more... )

My weekend started early on Thursday, when Maya dragged/tricked/drugged me to the mall. No, I am exaggerating. She presented me the forbidden apple, and I gleefully fell for it. I bought this dress that really does wonders for my cleavage. I wore the dress with these crazy red leather boots that Chenai presented to me to the AIR rehearsal. Someone ( Read more... )

( People of color and j-show )

You know how they say you should just seize the day, and how 'right now' is the 'right' time...but I cannot help but wonder if any of that is really true ( Read more... )

Who would have thought that The Jungle Book = Cinderella!