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VOL. III ︱ NO. 03
DALLAS, TX
MONDAY, MAY 18, 2026
Keshav · Raghavan
a personal manual, set throughout in Times Roman
PLATE 01
The Colophon
PRICE — FREE
PLATE 01HOME
The Colophon
fig. 1 — TITLE PAGE & FEATURED MATTERSET IN TINOS
fig. 1 a
Display name
set in Tinos,
112 pt, tracked −18.
“The name itself
is the announcement.”

Keshav
Raghavan.

fig. 1 b
EST. 2024
VOL. III
DALLAS, TX
‣ writes by night
‣ ships by day
‣ listens always
fig. 2
Set in 17/26 Tinos,
justified, 26 picas.

“Plain speaking,
set plainly.”

I write about technology, music, and the things I’m learning. By day I work in digital product at Citibank. The rest of the time I’m reading, listening, or building something — usually all three at once, and usually with a record on.

§01 Featured Writingset in 10/14 Tinos, ledger form
fig.DateTitle & DescriptionTags
01.December 10, 2025
Le Labo - Individuality and Irony
This article covers the brand identity of Le Labo - one of the small perfumeries that emerged in the 2000s and their rise to fame.
02.November 25, 2025
My Europe Trip
A personal story of mine, where I travelled to Europe by myself
03.September 17, 2025
LCD Soundsystem
This post covers the history of the band, LCD Soundsystem
04.August 28, 2025
Spotify - How a Giant was Born
How Spotify went from a Swedish startup to changing how we all listen to music.
fig. 3 A chronological ledger; each entry one row, leaders dotted between fields.
All posts →
§02 What I’m Intothree current preoccupations, as specimens
spec. 04 aReading
Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari
Philosophy · 443 pp.
spec. 04 bListening
Curated Playlists
Four lists on rotation
Spotify · ongoing
SPOTIFY · LINKEDListen →
spec. 04 cBuilding
This Site
Next.js · Tailwind · MDX
v 3.0 ︱ rev. 2025
OPEN SOURCEView source →
§03 Listening Nowlive feed, polled on load
SPOTIFYLAST PLAYED
How Can You Mend A Broken Heart
Night Fever - From "Saturday Night Fever" Soundtrack

Bee Gees

How Can You Mend A Broken Heart

Updated May 18, 12:57 AM

fig. 4 Live now-playing feed via Spotify / Apple Music API.
Full record →