by Suchitra Krishnamoorthi | Sep 15, 2021 | My Thoughts
Watching #mumbaidiaries . Its painful. Brings back so much trauma, phew, have had to pause it many times already It was the 26th of november 2008. My bestie had booked a table at 10 pm at the Trident to bring in my birthday on the 27th. I asked her to change it to the...
by Suchitra Krishnamoorthi | Oct 26, 2020 | My Thoughts
The Pathology of lying My daughter Kaveri came to me the other day and asked me why her little friend lies so much. I asked her the usual mandatory questions a mother asks- like “how do you know she’s not telling the truth? And “maybe she was scared of telling...
by Suchitra Krishnamoorthi | Sep 11, 2020 | My Thoughts
Today’s beating of a 66 year old naval veteran by Shiv Sena goons for sharing a whatsapp joke on their leader Udhav Thackeray has broken my heart. Broken the heart of every Indian. It is absolutely unforgivable. The video footage of the elderly veteran chased...
by Suchitra Krishnamoorthi | May 8, 2020 | My Thoughts
Here in India we are all locked in. Atleast the urban elite While the poor throng liquor shops, unmasked migrant labourers walk 1000’s of miles to reach their villages or gather in clusters at railway & bus stations, disobey rules. Hell many are simply...
by Suchitra Krishnamoorthi | Oct 10, 2019 | My Thoughts
I went to watch War with much excitement. Because of all the hype. Because it was all over social media that it has collected 100 crores in 3 days & how people were lining up in droves to watch this kick ass fare etc etc. Thats where i get all my news from –...
by Suchitra Krishnamoorthi | Apr 25, 2018 | My Thoughts
The problem with this new culture of outrage is people can no longer speak their truth as they know it and understand it without being crucified for it. This new found faux feminism is replacing the old patriachy almost – not pandering to it leading to...