Monthly Archives: May 2009

Psychiatry & Reincarnation

I’ve been reading a good book, titled Many Lives, Many Masters, written by Dr. Brian L Weiss, a US-based psychiatrist. The book deals with two very interesting topics, psychiatry and reincarnation. Specifically, the significance of reincarnation in psychiatric treatment. The … Continue reading

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Do we deserve a democracy?

The kind of absurdities that our people indulge in sometimes make me wonder whether India deserves to be a democracy at all. We’ve heard of film music directors lifting tunes from other cultures, genres, even other films to make up … Continue reading

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The Great Dictator

I had the good fortune to catch this pathbreaking movie on UTV WM yesterday. Never much of a Chaplin fan (I always preferred Laurel & Hardy), I was an instant convert! The man is amazing! I recalled reading somewhere that … Continue reading

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