Unobtainium aka Happiness – ramblings on happiness, hate and other things.
Of course, Unobtainium is a figment of man’s (esp. James Cameron’s) vast imagination. The element is apparently hard to procure; is vital for survival of mankind; is expensive and man by all means will try to obtain it- even if it involves murdering hordes of fluorescent-blue skinned Na’Vis. (with reference to Avatar, folks) He's just showing off his bling. And happiness ? It shares most of the above mentioned characteristics of Unobtanium. Maybe not expensive for everyone and mostly, doesn’t involve killing (God forgive me for the ant-hill stampede the other day). In our pursuit of ‘happyness’, we have turned into monks sold our Ferraris saw Kate wed William welcomed the non-monopolization of Maggi noodles. cheered the literal transformation of Kamal in ‘Vishwaroopam’, watched Modi’s acceptance speech infinite scrolled our Facebook newsfeed. dished out 83 bucks to enjoy the “magnum” royalty. And there were things that hindered a...