Ah, friends – Set of humans we choose to tolerate outside of our immediate family. They’re the ones we share Instagram reels with, complain about work to, and in my case mostly ask deep, philosophical questions like: “How would you feel if you metamorphosed into a giant spider like the one in the story by
In my dating time, we would fight over whose turn it was to do the cooking or dishes. But these days, I see young couples supposedly in love fight over the last time someone was online, the angle of an Instagram selfie, or why a message was read (blue ticked!) but not replied to. I was recently sitting
Relationships are tough and complicated—you’ve probably heard this many times, and you likely believe it too. But are relationships truly complex? A recent conversation with a close friend got me thinking: are relationships genuinely difficult, or do we just hide behind the idea of complexity and never try to break it down? Isn’t it easier
Last night, I was binge-watching episodes of the latest season of “Black Mirror” to combat one of the worst insomnia spells I have had so far. Episode 3 of season 7, “Hotel Reverie,” is hands-down the most beautiful-looking episode Black Mirror has ever made. An homage to classic black-and-white cinema, its aesthetic is first expertly
We need to get married, it’s required, it’s unavoidable and it’s expected once you cross 25. I was raised to believe it, it’s what my parents wanted, it’s what society expected, failure to do so would be calling upon the wrath of all those aunties and uncles who have lived their entire lives “trying to
One day, sitting across the dining table that you shared with someone for 20 years, eating the same pancakes that you make every sunday, you start wondering, “do I really know this person?” The thought comes to your mind because last night your partner came late and directly went to sleep without discussing how the
