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Travel Porn and the Forgotten Meaning of Travel

When I was in standard 7th or 8th, there was an Odia travelogue in our literature book. It was about Mussoorie. I no longer remember its exact title or the author, but I still remember the feeling it left behind. The description of the hill station - its winding roads, its distant horizons, its people ...

The Loss of Innocence!

I completed 36 years of existence today. It is a day of mixed feelings for me every year. Not that I am afraid of growing up, being old, or of death; I just get reminded on this day that what I have lost. Yes, this is a bad thing but I miss the past always. ...

Dreams in A Dream Deprived Society

It was a long winter night. The dream was nightmarish. Though I am conscious of having troubled sleep after ¾am, it was continuing till I woke up around 6 am.  The dream of last night I found myself what appears to be a hotel room. I was kind of sick. I slept, drank tea, gazed out of ...

About The Timelessness of Creation

I was working with a filmmaker a few years back. I was given a script of a short film to write as a test to finally work on a script of a full-length feature film. I failed miserably. However, the time I spent during proved fruitful for my growth. One day, while we were chatting ...