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2023  3

September  1

Chup: Breaking the Silence About India’s Women by Deepa Narayan

<span title='2023-09-03 21:05:39 +0530 IST'>馃棑 September 3, 2023</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/non-fiction"> non-fiction</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/indian-authors"> indian-authors</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/favourites"> favourites</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/feminism"> feminism</a>

June  1

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

<span title='2023-06-21 08:49:32 +0530 IST'>馃棑 June 21, 2023</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/non-fiction"> non-fiction</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/audiobook"> audiobook</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/public-health"> public-health</a>

March  1

So Good They Can’t Ignore You - Cal Newport

<span title='2023-03-29 15:04:13 +0530 IST'>馃棑 March 29, 2023</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/non-fiction"> non-fiction</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/productivity"> productivity</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/career-advice"> career-advice</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/fast-food-books"> fast-food-books</a>

2022  3

September  1

Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman

<span title='2022-09-21 07:35:24 +0530 IST'>馃棑 September 21, 2022</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/non-fiction"> non-fiction</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/productivity"> productivity</a>

May  1

After Life (1998) by Hirokazu Kore-eda

<span title='2022-05-01 22:41:55 +0530 IST'>馃棑 May 1, 2022</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/foreign-cinema"> foreign-cinema</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/asia"> asia</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/favourites"> favourites</a>

April  1

Life Between Buildings by Jan Gehl

<span title='2022-04-21 09:04:49 +0530 IST'>馃棑 April 21, 2022</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/non-fiction"> non-fiction</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/architecture"> architecture</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/society"> society</a>

2021  10

November  1

3 Iron (2004) by Kim Ki-duk

<span title='2021-11-14 10:46:40 +0530 IST'>馃棑 November 14, 2021</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/foreign-cinema"> foreign-cinema</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/asia"> asia</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/minimalism"> minimalism</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/favourites"> favourites</a>

September  1

The Way We Eat: Why Our Food Choices Matter by Peter Singer

<span title='2021-09-01 10:43:25 +0530 IST'>馃棑 September 1, 2021</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/review"> review</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/debating-ethics"> debating-ethics</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/non-fiction"> non-fiction</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/animal-cruelty"> animal-cruelty</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/favourites"> favourites</a>

August  2

Shame by Salman Rushdie

<span title='2021-08-17 22:55:02 +0530 IST'>馃棑 August 17, 2021</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/fiction"> fiction</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/favourites"> favourites</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/indian-authors"> indian-authors</a>

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami

<span title='2021-08-14 20:09:56 +0530 IST'>馃棑 August 14, 2021</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/audiobook"> audiobook</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/favourites"> favourites</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/health"> health</a>

July  1

Annihilation of Caste(Annotated Edition) by Arundhati Roy

<span title='2021-07-23 22:56:47 +0530 IST'>馃棑 July 23, 2021</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/non-fiction"> non-fiction</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/indian-authors"> indian-authors</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/religion"> religion</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/favourites"> favourites</a>

March  3

Photography

<span title='2021-03-23 20:18:21 +0530 IST'>馃棑 March 23, 2021</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Siddhartha Golu

Parenting Beyond Belief by Dale McGowan

<span title='2021-03-18 22:14:21 +0530 IST'>馃棑 March 18, 2021</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/religion"> religion</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/non-fiction"> non-fiction</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/parenting"> parenting</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/favourites"> favourites</a>

Winter Sleep (2014) by Nuri Bilge Ceylan

<span title='2021-03-15 21:30:40 +0530 IST'>馃棑 March 15, 2021</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/foreign-cinema"> foreign-cinema</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/turkey"> turkey</a>

February  1

Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (2011) by Nuri Bilge Ceylan

<span title='2021-02-07 22:44:49 +0530 IST'>馃棑 February 7, 2021</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/foreign-cinema"> foreign-cinema</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/turkey"> turkey</a>

January  1

Riding Solo to the Top of the World (2006) by Gaurav Jani

<span title='2021-01-03 22:53:01 +0530 IST'>馃棑 January 3, 2021</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/motorcycling"> motorcycling</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/favourites"> favourites</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/india"> india</a>

2020  18

December  1

I Do What I Do by Raghuram Rajan

<span title='2020-12-19 09:24:30 +0530 IST'>馃棑 December 19, 2020</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/non-fiction"> non-fiction</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/economics"> economics</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/india"> india</a>

November  1

Waking Life (2001) by Richard Linklater

<span title='2020-11-27 22:57:50 +0530 IST'>馃棑 November 27, 2020</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/philosophy"> philosophy</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/animation"> animation</a>

September  1

Azadi by Arundhati Roy

<span title='2020-09-30 22:22:13 +0530 IST'>馃棑 September 30, 2020</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/non-fiction"> non-fiction</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/indian-authors"> indian-authors</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/favourites"> favourites</a>

June  8

Stoner by John Williams

<span title='2020-06-28 19:45:36 +0530 IST'>馃棑 June 28, 2020</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/fiction"> fiction</a>

A Beautiful Woman

<span title='2020-06-09 17:26:51 +0530 IST'>馃棑 June 9, 2020</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/sketching"> sketching</a>

Martin Freeman

<span title='2020-06-09 17:20:16 +0530 IST'>馃棑 June 9, 2020</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/sketching"> sketching</a>

Einstein

<span title='2020-06-09 17:14:48 +0530 IST'>馃棑 June 9, 2020</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/sketching"> sketching</a>

Mother Teresa

<span title='2020-06-09 17:09:43 +0530 IST'>馃棑 June 9, 2020</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/sketching"> sketching</a>

Charlie Chaplin (um… not quite)

<span title='2020-06-09 17:01:36 +0530 IST'>馃棑 June 9, 2020</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/sketching"> sketching</a>

Gandhi

<span title='2020-06-09 16:51:23 +0530 IST'>馃棑 June 9, 2020</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/sketching"> sketching</a>

Oslo, August 31st (2011) by Joachim Trier

<span title='2020-06-04 14:39:00 +0530 IST'>馃棑 June 4, 2020</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/foreign-cinema"> foreign-cinema</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/norwegian"> norwegian</a>

May  1

Bad Blood by John Carreyrou

<span title='2020-05-01 23:39:18 +0530 IST'>馃棑 May 1, 2020</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/non-fiction"> non-fiction</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/journalism"> journalism</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/audiobook"> audiobook</a>

April  2

Fear

<span title='2020-04-25 23:45:30 +0530 IST'>馃棑 April 25, 2020</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/poetry"> poetry</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/writing"> writing</a>

Waking Up by Sam Harris

<span title='2020-04-15 23:31:08 +0530 IST'>馃棑 April 15, 2020</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/non-fiction"> non-fiction</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/meditation"> meditation</a>

March  2

Glimpses of World History by Jawaharlal Nehru

<span title='2020-03-12 23:23:19 +0530 IST'>馃棑 March 12, 2020</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/indian-authors"> indian-authors</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/history"> history</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/non-fiction"> non-fiction</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/letters"> letters</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/favourites"> favourites</a>

The Darjeeling Limited (2007) by Wes Anderson

<span title='2020-03-04 23:01:15 +0530 IST'>馃棑 March 4, 2020</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/colorful-quirks"> colorful-quirks</a>

January  2

Reasons to Stay Alive by Matt Haig

<span title='2020-01-28 22:28:18 +0530 IST'>馃棑 January 28, 2020</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/depression"> depression</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/non-fiction"> non-fiction</a>

How to Listen to and Understand Great Music by Robert Greenberg

<span title='2020-01-16 22:05:06 +0530 IST'>馃棑 January 16, 2020</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/audiobook"> audiobook</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/favourites"> favourites</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/classical-music"> classical-music</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/history"> history</a>

2019  6

September  2

Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst by Robert Sapolsky

<span title='2019-09-12 20:12:10 +0530 IST'>馃棑 September 12, 2019</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;6 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/favourites"> favourites</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/understanding-ourselves"> understanding-ourselves</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/non-fiction"> non-fiction</a>

Range by David Epstein

<span title='2019-09-05 00:16:14 +0530 IST'>馃棑 September 5, 2019</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/non-fiction"> non-fiction</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/understanding-ourselves"> understanding-ourselves</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/career-advice"> career-advice</a>

March  1

Deference vs. Indifference

<span title='2019-03-15 22:27:30 +0530 IST'>馃棑 March 15, 2019</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/poetry"> poetry</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/writing"> writing</a>

February  1

The Course of Love by Alain de Botton

<span title='2019-02-14 20:21:45 +0530 IST'>馃棑 February 14, 2019</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/fiction"> fiction</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/relationship"> relationship</a>

January  2

The Stranger and The Plague by Albert Camus

<span title='2019-01-21 14:39:14 +0530 IST'>馃棑 January 21, 2019</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;馃敄&nbsp;<a href="/tags/philosophy"> philosophy</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/non-fiction"> non-fiction</a>&nbsp;路&nbsp;<a href="/tags/existentialism"> existentialism</a>

About Me

<span title='2019-01-09 11:16:16 +0530 IST'>馃棑 January 9, 2019</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3 min&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Siddhartha Golu