Distracted: The Erosion of Attention And The Coming of Dark Age is the name of a new book written by Maggie Johnson of Boston Globe. The title of the book sounds rather bleak and foreboding and is telling us what we might already know - we need to slow down and perhaps lead a gentler […]
Kamla's Blog posts on ‘Living In America’
By Kamla Bhatt • Jun 13th, 2008 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Electronic gadgets, Ideas, Internet and Telecom, Living In America, Technology
By Kamla Bhatt • Jun 3rd, 2008 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Americas, Living In America, People
Like Bollywood films Sex and The City has an acronym: SATC. The movie raked in $55 million this past weekend, and some point out that makes SATC the first romantic comedy film to bring in that kind of big bucks.
The movie appears to be the the talk of almost every dinner conversation this past […]
By Kamla Bhatt • May 29th, 2008 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Americas, Living In America, People
Should I or you be worried by the rising costs of many essential items in the USA? (I don’t know about other countries, but I suspect the trend is the same.) Consumers have been hit very hard here in recent months and that monthly paycheck is fast disappearing. Here in Silicon Valley I am […]
By Kamla Bhatt • Aug 5th, 2007 • Category: Ideas, Living In America, The New York Times
This New York Times article about working-class millionaires describes what it takes to “keep up with the Jonses” in Silicon Valley.
Note the amount of time these folks put in per week in spite of their money: 60-80 hours.
Technorati tags: silicon valley millionaires
By Kamla Bhatt • Jul 5th, 2007 • Category: Bollywood, Living In America, New York, Video, YouTube Videos
New York cabbies are a great source of information about Bollywood or Hindi films. In this video clip you can watch a New York cabbie from Egypt talk about Hindi movies…he seemed unfamiliar with the term Bollywood. He talks about the popularity of Amitabh Bachchan.
In a previous video clip I interviewed a cab driver […]
By Kamla Bhatt • Jun 30th, 2007 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Electronic gadgets, Events, Ideas, Living In America, New York, Technology, The New York Times, Video
iPhone, iPhone, iPhone…yes the i-Day has come and the hype has not diminished and there is no dearth of coverage. There are blogs, blogs and more blogs talking about iPhone.
About two hours ago the first iPhones went on sale on the East Coast, and the line at Apple’s NY store was not all that big from what […]
Kamla Bhatt is the host and producer of an Internet Radio show where listeners can find stories about the new and emerging India and the global Indian community. As a pioneer of 'internet radio' format in India Kamla started her first show News about India, followed by TalkNewsIndia in 2005. In 2006 she premiered her new show: The Kamla Bhatt Show: Life, People and Ideas. 
