electus.

latin for "the chosen ones". a collection of favorites and small discoveries.

back to raaga

reads

  1. When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
  2. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  3. Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain by David Eagleman
  4. The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin
  5. Atomic Habits by James Clear
  6. Life of Pi by Yann Martel

watches

  1. Interstellar
  2. Top Gun: Maverick
  3. Oppenheimer
  4. La La Land

publications

  1. The Atlantic
  2. The New York Times
  3. The Wall Street Journal
  4. Nature
  5. Scientific American
  6. Wired

tech stack

  1. Flighty (flight tracking)
  2. Raycast (launcher)

joys

a beach at golden hour, people scattered along the shoreline
[01] pacific standard
a bowl of ripe hand-picked summer berries
[02] midsummer market morning
a loaf of freshly baked golden focaccia bread
[03] cloud bread
fresh coconuts stacked at a street stand in Vijayawada, India
[04] motherland water
the Golden Gate Bridge at sunset
[05] golden gate at golden hour
Low Library at Columbia University
[06] snow place like Low

send me recs: raagakarumanchi@gmail.com