PinnedPunit Pania·Apr 7The Eerie Glow of UtopiasOn a long trip to Australia, every experience of the order, neatness and abundance of that country was marred by the knowledge of how the…A response icon5A response icon5
PinnedPunit Pania·Oct 9, 2025The Abundance of DeceitI increasingly feel that having any social consciousness is a drawback. It pulls down your chances of succeeding in professional, artistic…A response icon15A response icon15
Punit Pania·Jan 3The Premium on SolitudeWhenever I see a water body I have to go in. Even though I can’t swim. Can’t tell if it’s a primal call from the elements or a mild death…A response icon4A response icon4
Punit Pania·Apr 21, 2025The Tyranny of TimeIt’s 4 AM once again as I write this, or rather attempt to. One more late night, one more day where I wake up past noon, one more time I…A response icon6A response icon6
Punit Pania·Aug 28, 2024Micro DeathI guess everyone is looking for a sense of completion in their life’s story. The uninitiated do it through rituals and procreation. The…A response icon2A response icon2
Punit Pania·May 9, 2024Time Travel Is PossibleTime travel is possible. We do it all the time. From nostalgia to anxiety, we are never really ‘here’. On those rare occasions of clarity…A response icon4A response icon4
Punit Pania·Dec 20, 2023What Is To Be Done With Life?…is a rather modern question. Ancient in its origins, modern in its frequency. Philosophers and mystics have driven themselves to madness…A response icon14A response icon14
Punit Pania·Sep 13, 2023Our Troubled Relationship with FoodThe simpler times when eating out used to be an occasion, packaged food was a rare treat and fruits were still seasonal is not coming back.A response icon13A response icon13
Punit Pania·Mar 11, 2023The Violent Nature of EverythingMoney is the continuation of violence by other means. The only reason we don’t see as much outright violence and war anymore is because it..A response icon14A response icon14
Punit Pania·May 23, 2022The Staggering Ugliness of CitiesOne of my favorite statistics is that the city of Mumbai has to kill at least 1,000 rats everyday to keep plague and other diseases from…A response icon6A response icon6