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Reviewed Lady Chatterley's Lover - D. H. Lawrence

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++ Feminine Mystique++

Sep 27, 2011 04:19 PM| 3364 Views
(Updated Oct 16, 2011 12:32 AM)

“The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read” ~Oscar Wild...Read More

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Reviewed The Alchemist - Paulo Coelho

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++Follow Your Personal Legend - The Alchemist ++

Jun 16, 2011 08:10 AM| 9016 Views
Exodus of human being in search of …. What not Let us skip back to the evolutionary trail of our forefathers. What were they relying on? Did they follow ...Read More
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Reviewed Kill Bill

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++Kill Bill - Cocktail party in Abattoir ++

Oct 15, 2010 02:43 PM| 4325 Views
You have conceptualized a theme with much pain. It has got anything and everything ranging from the riveting moments of spaghetti western movies to that of ...Read More
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Reviewed Mysore Sandal Soap

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++Will make you bath++ Mysore Sandal

Jul 22, 2010 11:53 AM| 50107 Views
(Updated Jul 22, 2010 04:39 PM)
Mysore is a city which remind me of the grandiose of a golden era, visual grandeur of forts, pipedreams of rulers ; In short, a city where you see the peace...Read More
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Reviewed Matric Biolage

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++ Hairy Saga++ Matrix Biolage

Jul 20, 2010 05:28 PM| 13529 Views
(Updated Jul 20, 2010 05:36 PM)
Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair. ~Kahlil Gibran But if your hair behave like a waywar...Read More
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Reviewed Three Men In a Boat - Jerome K Jerome

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++For Dog's Sake++ 3 Men in a boat

Jul 07, 2010 11:33 AM| 51138 Views
(Updated Jul 09, 2010 09:58 AM)
If you want to write a story, what would be the initial steps which you may want to follow? There should be a plot, characters, linear or non linear narrati...Read More
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Reviewed Arthur's Theme - Koregaon Park - Pune

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++ French Cusine in Pune - Arthur's Theme++

Jun 04, 2010 08:49 AM| 5079 Views
(Updated Aug 09, 2010 10:30 AM)
Mecca of cuisine – Koregaon Park, Pune My never ending voyage in search of exotic cuisines brought me to Arthurs Theme, KG Park. I stay close to Osho ...Read More
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Reviewed Lavasa

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++Life in full in the lap of nature - Lavasa++

Jun 03, 2010 08:31 AM| 45192 Views
(Updated Jun 03, 2010 05:33 PM)
Break the Myth Finally I am here at Lavasa! And what stopped me from visiting this place for long? The good old quote proved to be right “familiarity bre...Read More
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Reviewed Daffodils - William Wordsworth

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++I wandered lonely as a cloud++

May 26, 2010 10:12 AM| 10038 Views
(Updated May 26, 2010 10:26 AM)
Music and Lyrics Before a couple of days, I was listening to “Animal Song”, by Savage Garden. Superstars, cannonballs, subways, cops – and any sort of hu...Read More
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Reviewed Stone Oven - Khopat - Thane

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~Italian Way~ Stone Oven (Italian Kitchen) Thane

Apr 25, 2010 10:06 AM| 8341 Views
(Updated Apr 26, 2010 01:00 PM)
Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity. ~Voltaire It demands pluck of the ...Read More
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Reviewed Only Rolls - Vashi - Navi Mumbai

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++ Wolf down ++ Only Rolls, Navi Mumbai

Apr 11, 2010 10:15 AM| 6352 Views
(Updated Apr 11, 2010 01:56 PM)
The Gourmet There are myriad varieties of Gourmets. The most conservative ones want to “eat, eat and die” but the second group wants to get into the fine...Read More
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Reviewed Approaching the Qur'an - Michael Sells

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Approaching the Qur'an by Michael Sells - Review

Apr 09, 2010 06:39 PM| 3137 Views
(Updated Apr 09, 2010 06:52 PM)
What is your religion? “Hinduism” as per records but if you ask me about my faith that would be something with which I am yet to be blessed with. I have ...Read More
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Reviewed Vagina Monologues

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++ I want to break free ++ Vagina Monologue Review

Apr 06, 2010 04:01 PM| 13731 Views
(Updated Apr 07, 2010 10:55 AM)
"One is not born but rather becomes woman" Simone de Beauvoir, Second Sex It is quite atypical when we experience a product / service and concomitantl...Read More
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Reviewed Five Best Theme Music

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~Heard melodies are sweet~ Five Best Theme Music

Mar 23, 2010 09:23 AM| 1233 Views
(Updated Mar 23, 2010 09:25 AM)
Have you ever come across the back ground score of a movie becoming the soul of the movie? The soul stirring music that captures the entire theme of the mov...Read More
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Reviewed Godfather

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~The Godfather Triology~

Mar 03, 2010 02:12 PM| 3763 Views
(Updated Jun 30, 2010 03:59 PM)
What comes to your mind while thinking of Godfather? Brando’s gruffly intonation or Nino Rota’s spellbinding orchestration or Gordon Willis’s magic behind t...Read More
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Reviewed Up in the Air

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~What's In Your Backpack?~ Up in the air

Feb 22, 2010 10:37 AM| 3233 Views
(Updated Feb 22, 2010 10:42 AM)
What does it mean if you are fired from your job? What are the sensitivities associated with the “forced separation process?” How well can you ensure sanity...Read More
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Reviewed Ten Best English Movies

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~Bouquet of movies~ My Favourite from Hollywood

Feb 19, 2010 01:41 PM| 46163 Views
(Updated Feb 19, 2010 05:22 PM)
We have our own reason to eulogize or deprecate any product or services. At times, reasons cannot be established by logic and you end up in liking or dislik...Read More
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Reviewed Britannia 50 - 50 Biscuits

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~Sweety, Crunchy, Yummy~ Britannia 50-50

Dec 07, 2009 05:05 PM| 18298 Views
(Updated Dec 07, 2009 08:55 PM)
What is in Biscuit? - Does it sound to be "Latin"? Bis means Twice and Coctus means Baked. Hence “Biscotti” transformed to Biscuit. You may call it cookie, ...Read More
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Reviewed Levis

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~A brand to boost your style quotient - Levis~

Nov 24, 2009 01:47 PM| 8416 Views
(Updated Nov 24, 2009 02:03 PM)
Grooming I do not believe in grooming! My only parameter of choosing attire would be “social desirability”. But as and when I have landed up in a profess...Read More
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Reviewed Commenting on Reviews

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~ I want to comment ~

Nov 02, 2009 11:20 AM| 10068 Views
(Updated Nov 02, 2009 06:07 PM)
Strokes are essential to carry on with whatever you are pursuing for long. It could be either positive or negative. But, life without strokes would be the u...Read More
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Reviewed London Dreams

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~Dreams Unlimited~ London Dreams Movie Review

Oct 30, 2009 02:31 PM| 5118 Views
(Updated May 09, 2010 03:39 PM)
The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle ~ Anais Nin When dreams are materiali...Read More
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Reviewed Dead Man Walking

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~The end is near~ Dead Man Walking Movie Review

Oct 27, 2009 05:11 PM| 2172 Views
(Updated Oct 27, 2009 05:13 PM)
I am a racist! I admired Hitler but could only tattooed my body in reverential obeisance to his ideologies. I was not bold but pretended to be the one out o...Read More
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Reviewed Lost Flamingoes of Bombay, The - Siddharth Dhanvant Shangvhi

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~The Lost Flamingoes of Bombay~

Oct 20, 2009 01:27 PM| 2746 Views
(Updated Oct 20, 2009 06:37 PM)
Presenting a story that is retold in myriad fashion without getting trapped in the ostentatious of redundancy is a herculean task. “Bombay” the Maya Nagri i...Read More
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Reviewed 2 States The Story Of My Marriage - Chetan Bhagat

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~Literary abuse~ 2 States - Chetan Bhagat

Oct 14, 2009 10:55 AM| 9887 Views
(Updated Oct 14, 2009 04:00 PM)
The decline of literature indicates decline of a nation - Goethe If Goethe's opinion is still valid, we are declining. The literary circus of the swanky ...Read More
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Reviewed To Kill A Mockingbird - Harper Lee

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~Death of innocence~ To kill a mocking bird

Sep 30, 2009 12:07 PM| 4191 Views
(Updated Sep 30, 2009 01:10 PM)
"As you grow older, you'll see white men cheat black men every day of your life, but let me tell you something and don't you forget it-whenever a white man ...Read More
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Reviewed Brothers Karamazov, The - Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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~The final imprint of genius - Brothers Karamazov~

Sep 24, 2009 05:07 PM| 2697 Views
(Updated Sep 24, 2009 05:13 PM)
"Imagine that you are creating a fabric of human destiny with the object of making men happy in the end; but that it was essential and inevitable to torture...Read More
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Reviewed War And Peace - Leo Tolstoy

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~The Epic - War and Peace~

Sep 19, 2009 10:52 AM| 6432 Views
(Updated Sep 19, 2009 10:58 AM)
I came across one of the book reviews in this space where in the contributor qualified Leo Tolstoy as “boring writer”. The comment was withdrawn when I eluc...Read More
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Reviewed Old Man and the Sea, The - Ernest Hemingway

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~Till you reach shore~ Old Man & the Sea

Sep 17, 2009 02:13 PM| 3771 Views
(Updated Aug 25, 2010 02:11 PM)
"Everything about him was old except his eyes and they were the same colour as the sea and were cheerful and undefeated" ~ From Old man and the sea, desc...Read More
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Reviewed Jinnah: India-Partition-Independence - Jaswant Singh

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~Scandal~ Jinnah India-Partition-Independenc e

Sep 16, 2009 11:52 AM| 3715 Views
(Updated Sep 16, 2009 06:28 PM)
"Scandal is what one half of the world takes pleasure in inventing and the other half in believing" ~Paul Chatfield You should learn from history. But...Read More
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Reviewed Catch-22 - Joseph Heller

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~Nothing can match this craziness – Catch 22 ~

Sep 15, 2009 11:53 AM| 3711 Views
(Updated Sep 15, 2009 05:25 PM)
How often have you used the term “Catch 22” in life? Have you ever thought of the genesis of this term? We can search for the genesis but while trying to in...Read More
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Reviewed Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte

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~Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves~

Sep 11, 2009 11:20 AM| 8296 Views
(Updated Sep 11, 2009 11:25 AM)
"You said I killed you - haunt me, then! The murdered do haunt their murderers, I believe. I know that ghosts have wandered on earth. Be with me always - ta...Read More
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Reviewed Animal Farm - George Orwell

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~History of a revolution that went wrong~

Sep 10, 2009 11:38 AM| 8400 Views
(Updated Aug 06, 2016 11:31 PM)
"All men are enemies. All animals are comrades" **~ George Orwell, Animal Farm What if all the inhuman(in assertive tone) living beings decided to revolt...Read More
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Reviewed One Hundred Years Of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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~Magical realism cuddling history~

Sep 08, 2009 11:38 AM| 3063 Views
(Updated Sep 08, 2009 03:27 PM)
Magic or Real "At that time Macondo was a village of twenty adobe houses, built on the bank of a river of clear water that ran along a bed of polished st...Read More
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Reviewed Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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~Limerick of garish desolation~Crime & Punishment

Sep 07, 2009 05:34 PM| 2498 Views
(Updated Sep 07, 2009 06:41 PM)
"All I can say is, it nearly finished me. It was like having an illness" That was the feeling reflected by R L Stevenson after reading Crime and Punishme...Read More
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Reviewed Quick Gun Murugun

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~Leave the ladies, I say~ Quick Gun Murugun

Aug 30, 2009 11:23 AM| 3838 Views
(Updated Aug 30, 2009 01:55 PM)
I was in double mind - A movie of this sort is not supposed to be reviewed! It is not the slapstick comedy of disaster genre! It should be coal black humour...Read More
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Reviewed Bhagavadgita - S. Radhakrishnan

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~Pearl of Wisdom~ Bhagawad Gita

Jul 30, 2009 02:31 PM| 7815 Views
(Updated Jul 30, 2009 10:13 PM)
Who am I to write a review on “Bhagawad Gita”! That will amount to blasphemy. The best part of being associated with University Studies was introduction to ...Read More
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Reviewed Philadelphia

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~Emotional Powerhouse~ Philadelphia, Movie Review

Jul 29, 2009 12:19 PM| 3313 Views
(Updated Jul 29, 2009 02:03 AM)
"We are standing here in Philadelphia, the city of brotherly love, the birthplace of freedom, where the founding fathers authored the Declaration of Indepen...Read More
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Reviewed Tips on Income Tax Return

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~My experiments in claiming Income Tax Refund~

Jul 27, 2009 03:25 PM| 8952 Views
(Updated Jul 27, 2009 05:43 PM)
Prelude Let me confess to you - My knowledge regarding Income Tax Return filing is rudimentary. My sincere apologies for those who are interested in the adv...Read More
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Reviewed Luck

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~Investment on Luck - Luck Movie Review~

Jul 24, 2009 01:40 PM| 6836 Views
(Updated Jul 26, 2009 08:12 PM)
Here you have another typical bollywood flick belonging to the new genre of power packed thrill, high testosterone elements, exotic locations brimming with ...Read More
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Reviewed BigFlix

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~Cinema Cinema~

Jul 23, 2009 11:43 AM| 9231 Views
(Updated Jul 23, 2009 04:11 PM)
Great Expectations of a movie lover For last one year, I am relying a lot on Mouthshut before subscribing to any service / plan tour / purchase of white ...Read More
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