Toni Morrison’s books have been endorsed and especially preferred by the Oprah all these years for, what I can comprehend till now to be, only one reason. Toni Morrison strives to bring out the plight of black people in America or just black people in general. All her novels vividly bring out the REAL, and not what is perceived by others, life of black people. The Bluest Eye, as expected, is based on the same lines as Toni’s other novels. The novel’s protagonist Pecola Breedlove, an ugly black… Continue

Hi Junta, I recently came across this site - http://www.stripcreator.com/ which is a simple, easy-to-use portal that provides budding cartoonists with panels and some characters to create . For creative and busy ppl like me, this is gr8 way to create a few cartoons without having to go thru the whole processing of drawing, penciling, photoshopping and all that! Here is the first of my toons (will post one each week till creative juices last :P): Unlikely Superhero - I… Continue

I can smell my fried bombil, three continents away. Ma, I’m coming back. Back to the third world, back to the Worli seaface brine on my face and Nalli Nihari at Muhammad Ali Road. I thought I’d be rich and suave and all-that. I hope you don’t mind I just postponed it by a few light years. February, 2007. I check my inbox. For a copywriter, a congratulatory mail from the MBA office, Richard Ivey School of Business is, well, like the Saturday lottery. The best in Canada. I can hear maple leaves c… Continue