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Spoiler Alert: The following write-up is inspired by, and includes major spoilers of the book “After Dark” by Haruki Murakami.  Chapter names of the book are time-stamps. [Trigger Warning] The book contains descriptions of violence and injury. Reader discretion is… Continue Reading →

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Redemption

There wasn’t a soul in sight in the dark alleyway, its contours illuminated by the faint light of the moon. A perfect night for some quiet and speed she thought. Nyx fastened the helmet on her head. She plugged her… Continue Reading →

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An Alternate Ending – The Bell Jar

The city was covered in snow as if a white blanket were placed on it. The fresh scent of vanilla pines made me want to bottle it up; something to remember the asylum by,  besides its people.   A Week:… Continue Reading →

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Found purpose? Means will follow

Every time my dad and I go on a long drive, we always tend to have serious discussions that range from my career choices to a wrong selection in the Indian cricket team for an important match. On one particular… Continue Reading →

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Not All Heroes Wear Capes

While we look for real heroes throughout the world to seek inspiration from, we find one amidst our own. The hero that lives under the same roof as us, the first face we see after waking up each morning and… Continue Reading →

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A review of Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs

  “I think that it’s extraordinarily important that we in computer science keep fun in computing. When it started out, it was an awful lot of fun. Of course, the paying customers got shafted every now and then, and after… Continue Reading →

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Dead Beautiful

  “And when one of them meets with his other half…the pair are lost in an amazement of love and friendship and intimacy, and one will not be out of the other’s sight…even for a moment: these are the people… Continue Reading →

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Kokkoku- A Review

Kokkoku, meaning “Moment by moment” in Japanese, is considered one of the most engaging anime series in horror-drama-mystery genre which started this January, by most of us anime enthusiasts. The story casually starts when a 22 year old girl Juri… Continue Reading →

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‘Turtles all the way down’ book review

Ever thought about the millions of bacteria breeding in your mouth? Ever thought about sanitizing it? Well, Aza Holmes seems to have found a way out- drinking hand sanitizer…. “You are as real as anyone, and your doubts make you… Continue Reading →

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Name of the wind: A Review

Author: Patrick Rothfuss Genre: Heroic Fantasy, Fiction “My name is Kvothe. I have stolen princesses back from sleeping barrow kings. I burned down the town of Trebon. I have spent the night with Felurian and left with both my sanity… Continue Reading →

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“WITHOUT MERIT” – BOOK REVIEW

“Not every mistake deserves a consequence. Sometimes the only thing it deserves is forgiveness.” “WITHOUT MERIT”  is the newest novel released by COLLEEN HOOVER. It’s not a romantic novel; rather it’s a book of self-discovery. It is a coming-of-age tale…. Continue Reading →

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If Tomorrow Comes – review

“If Tomorrow Comes” is a nerve-wracking piece of fiction which simply does not let you put down your novel. The author Sidney Sheldon builds has written the book in such way that every page is thrilling. Every incident leaves you… Continue Reading →

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The Ocean At the End Of The Lane: A review

A man, sharply dressed, returns to his hometown for a funeral – and funerals are grim events. This man – our protagonist –  before heading to his sister’s house, attempts to clear his head and prepare himself for the endless,… Continue Reading →

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Victorious Viktor

If one were to think that the meaning of life, and the search for it thereof, could be discerned by reflection from print on parchment, one wouldn’t have to look any further than the works of Viktor Frankl. Viktor is… Continue Reading →

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Review: Hell Or High Water

Hell or High Water is about two brothers Toby(Chris Pine) and an ex-con artist Tanner(Ben Foster) who rob the branches of a bank called Texas Midland especially in the early mornings when the services of the bank are not yet… Continue Reading →

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Review: Hidden Figures

There are such moments in the collective memory of mankind that are documented and celebrated decades later for changing the world we all share. In that sense, history is just a plot put together from real world events, game-changing as… Continue Reading →

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Review: John Wick Chapter 2

John Wick (2014) was well known for its clean, well filmed action with an emotional heft to it. John Wick: Chapter 2, the much awaited sequel, knows it can’t match the emotional drive the original had, so it makes no… Continue Reading →

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Review: Manchester By The Sea

A Kenneth Lonergan’s masterpiece “Manchester By The Sea” has the theme of persistent grief and a hope of redemption. It is a beautifully textured drama about how a death in a family forces a small town guy to confront the… Continue Reading →

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