Markhamsan Lyndem, staff reporter

Review: Supersize Me

Supersize Me is a 2004 American documentary directed and acted by Morgan Spurlock. In it, he explores the effect that fast food, in particular, food from McDonald’s, one of the largest fast-food chains in the world, has on an individual and on the U.S. community as a whole. Spurlock goes on a 30-day diet that […]

In ignorance, all breaks

Four years ago, in my hometown, I was good friends with a guy, let’s call him Jim. We would do everything together, from playing basketball to biking in the hills. But, we would never agree with each other. A simple misunderstanding would often almost turn into an all-out brawl. However, in the end, we would […]

Water myths intensify plastic bottle consumption

With the monsoon downpours in full swing and some regions, such as Kerala, suffering from debilitating floods, one would scarcely think that people would be concerned about their water needs. But in the dorms, that happens to be the case. Despite the filtered water provided by every tap in Hostel and multiple water stations in […]