The Geecologist

Eichmann in Jerusalem

Eichmann in Jerusalem

Aug 9, 2025 | Essays, Non-Fiction | 0 comments

A Report On The Banality Of Evil For when I speak of the banality of evil, I do so only on the strictly factual level, pointing to a phenomenon which stared one in the face at the trial. Eichmann was not Iago and not Macbeth, and nothing would have been farther from...
Stop This Slaughter In Palestine

Stop This Slaughter In Palestine

Apr 12, 2025 | Essays, Non-Fiction | 0 comments

I am not going to speak about the demise of the free press in India. All of us gathered here know all about that. Nor am I going to speak of what has happened to all the institutions that are meant to act as checks and balances in the functioning of our democracy. I...
To Those Who Follow in Our Wake

To Those Who Follow in Our Wake

Jul 6, 2024 | Fiction, Poetry | 0 comments

I. Truly, I live in dark times! An artless word is foolish. A smooth forehead Points to insensitivity. He who laughs Has not yet received The terrible news. What times are these, in which A conversation about trees is almost a crime For in doing so we maintain our...
Mornings In Jenin

Mornings In Jenin

Nov 11, 2023 | Fiction | 0 comments

Amal wanted a closer look into the soldier’s eyes, but the muzzle of his automatic rifle, pressed against her forehead, would not allow it. Still, she was close enough to see that he wore contacts. She imagined the soldier leaning into a mirror to insert the...
The Unbearable Lightness of Being

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Feb 12, 2022 | Fiction | 0 comments

The idea of eternal return is a mysterious one, and Nietzsche has often perplexed other philosophers with it: to think that everything recurs as we once experienced it, and that the recurrence itself recurs ad infinitum! What does this mad myth signify? Putting it...