The Final Seal?

It has been seven years since I watched “The Seventh Seal“. The UC Theater in Berkeley, which closed in 2001, … More

Its Never Too Late!

I recently watched some movies on Vincent Van Gogh, and Paul Gauguin – artists who started painting relatively late in … More

Vincent Van Gogh. Bloaters on a Piece of Yellow Paper. Oil on Canvas. (1889) Fish, and seafood are my non-vegetarian … More

I have been reading about 19th century Provence lately (The Yellow House: Van Gogh, Gauguin, and Nine Turbulent Weeks in … More

My two cents on today’s debate on Darfur. You can listen to it at World Have Your Say. “I was … More

What do you think of the meeting in Paris – without the involvement of the AU? Does the International Community … More

It is important to outline that the Darfur conflict is a conflict that has been going on for several decades. … More

I was engaged in an academic debate recently -“Should the International Community militarily intervene in Darfur?” For me, it was … More

“The dead at Nyarubuye were, I’m afraid, beautiful. There was no getting around it. The skeleton is a beautiful thing. … More

House of Stairs. 1951. MC Escher. Lithograph. I am finally getting caught up on my reading for a class I … More

House of Stairs. 1951. MC Escher. Lithograph. I am finally getting caught up on my reading for a class I … More

“Wednesday morning at five o’clock as the day begins Silently closing her bedroom door Leaving the note that she hoped … More