A dull and loaded begining

A new place or is it new?
As is said there are wheels within wheels
and so life goes on.
The best part of this beginning is I have had least expectations
I seemed to have grown old quite a bit finally in my mind too or so it seemed till I got into this place and found people [...]

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The byproducts of a farcial / forced equality

Hey daughter i came home tired and toiling for you all  get me a cigarette from the shop
Are you mad – Does anyone ask their daughter to get one
Whats the big deal I never differentiated between a Son and a Daughter (i .e I paid for your education completely) and I cant even get such [...]

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Fortnight of whiling away time at movies…..

The last month or more specifically the last fortnight i seem to have watched more movies than i ever do these days.
Yesterday caught up on Ajay Devgan’s U Me aur Hum. Though i dont like to admit I liked some parts of the movie not the whole though. But i wont recommend it to anyone looking [...]

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Remembering the Roses and its yet unanswered question

This post was actually prompted after the previous post about crowds and individuals thought i expressed.
This first thought came to me years ago first in school though then it was not so definitive.
It was prompted by a story in it called “Remember the Roses”.
As if the mystery in the story was not enough it was [...]

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Halla Bol – Interpretations and why Masses are never a Solution really

Saw “Halla Bol”. Excellent though the movie was, I somehow was not convinced.
It is because probably i have never been able to believe that huge masses are the solution for anything.
What is shown in the movie is excellent say for a black and white case but the point is we have so much clutter all around [...]

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“The Last Burden” & Three years

My first weekend after quitting my job and i was stuck at home in rain and a not so very great mood i picked up the ” The Last Burden” by Upamanyu Chatterjee. It certainly did not help my mood.
Its a book to be read to realize why art films will always be that…..art films….Truth [...]

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