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The photograph for a lifetime
The city was covered in dense fog. A white sedan stopped at the gate of El-Chico restaurant. The back door of the car opened and a man dressed in a navy blue jacket and grey trousers stepped out of the car. He had a round face, turned-up nose, thick lips, wearing rimless glasses and was…
Masaba Masaba: Uninteresting Account of Interesting Lives
What the series gets right, in all its twisted glory, is the pressure of being a single woman. Masaba’s desire to live on her own, away from her mother’s coddling, is refreshing to watch.
Wonder Woman’s Untold Past
The Harvard Men’s League for Women was formed in the spring of 1910 by John Reed and Max Eastman. In the fall of 1911, the League decided to invite the British militant Emmeline Pankhurst to give a lecture. The Harvard Corporation banned her from speaking on campus. The news made headlines all over the United States.
Joker and Mahatma: What should one remind us of the other?
These topics become mine, for articles on Gandhi have occupied my Facebook wall more than any wishes of ‘Gandhi Jayanthi’. Perhaps this is so because of the increasing online publications in India. On a different note, the movie ‘Joker‘, which hit Indian screens on Oct 2nd, 2019, also opened to excellent reviews. “I am fortunate to have…
The gem in heaven, I owe each of my breath and every dream
And there’s he,
In each of my dreams,
Showering all his blessings upon me,
Always holding me tight, in my screamsGrave of the Fireflies: An anti-Hollywood war drama
There have been many attempts to remake this film involving real people in it. Twice, once in 2005 and again in 2008, this project was brought to life. But neither of the two could match the quality of the original work. A consensus, apart from varied formative analyses constituted by the experts, is that some things can never be repeated, and it’s not a wrong belief either.
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