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Archive for December, 2007

Pandora’s box

Posted in Short Stories, tagged , on December 26, 2007 | 9 Comments »

I slowly opened the door of daddu’s room. It was a small dingy room with paint coming out at various places, wide blotches of water at the ceiling due to the heavy rains two days back. There was a cot at one end of the room, a small table at the other end with a [...]

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The loop

Posted in Short Stories, tagged , on December 17, 2007 | 8 Comments »

 
He jumped into the tube at Charring Cross. He had to get down ten stations later at Queen’s park, but somehow he was not bothered. He was just waiting for her. From the last two days, she was boarding from Paddington. The first day he saw her, she was roaming around, as if looking for [...]

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The last letter of Mrs. O’Connor

Posted in Short Stories, tagged , on December 10, 2007 | 9 Comments »

Its not hard to kill people. I am not saying this because this is my profession but killing someone is nothing more than a mind-game. Its awkward for the first time, I agree, but that’s because your mind is not used to the idea….like we were not used to the earth being round. After you [...]

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Aaja Nachle

Posted in Movie Review on December 3, 2007 | 11 Comments »

Watching Madhuri in Aaja Nachle gave me the same feeling as watching Shahrukh in Chak De. It was like spotting a camel in Alaska…something completely out of place. Still the sight of the camel is so surprising that it leaves you smiling. You want to reach out and touch it, you want to know [...]

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