Are You a Mordecai?
When I was in Chicago a few years ago and near Wheaton University, I asked my hosts whether I could
Read more.November 10, 2023
Somebody’s Watching You..!
A few years ago I felt saddened as I read that a religious organization who profess to work among the
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The Moments Between…!
Even as I see most of us jumping from one activity to another, I wonder what ever happened to the
Read more.November 9, 2023
The Girl on the Cover..!
It was a sad picture I saw on the cover of a magazine lying on my table; it showed a
Read more.November 8, 2023
Sweet Music In Being Booed..!
Yes, there’s music in the booing of a crowd. A music that lies within us and will only start playing
Read more.November 7, 2023
There’s Peace in Books..!
And as my next book, which is short stories from all over India, gets ready to be published and appear
Read more.November 6, 2023
Poetry in the Prose of Life…!
‘When we share—that is poetry in the prose of life…..’ Sigmund Freud Found an announcement today, that the
Read more.November 5, 2023
Still Waters in an Angry Sea…!
Like the fabled Dick Wittington, who visited London expecting her streets to be paved with gold, I also, many decades
Read more.November 4, 2023
Hold your Breath..!
As Mumbai and Delhi exceed pollution limits, I realise there is a master plan behind all this: That even as
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Pretty Boys Without Makeup…!
The bearded village chief and his bald deputy walked to the edge of the village for their weekly conference. This
Read more.November 2, 2023
Insuring My Assets..!
I was surprised to see a friend’s wife grinning at me this morning. My friend, a retired colonel, was a
Read more.November 1, 2023
Pigeons, Humans, and Imbalance…!
The initial reaction over the bomb blast in Kerala, was that it was either a Muslim or Hindu group targeting
Read more.October 31, 2023














Robert Clements is a newspaper columnist and writes a daily column, which has graced the pages of over 60 newspapers and magazines, from a daily column in the Khaleej Times, Dubai, the Morning Star, London, and in nearly every state in India, from The Statesman in Kolkata, to the Kashmir Times in Kashmir to the Trinity Mirror in Chennai.