Reviews
The Real Life Inspirations For Game Of Thrones
The final season of Game Of Thrones is coming. And with it comes the end of an era. The end of what is, in my opinion, the greatest show on…
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Reviews, culture writing, opinions, interpretations, events and poems — from the WordBred archive since 2016.
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Interpretations
SHOLAY- Understanding from a Feminist Perspective
Guns and roses running parallel to the hush sepia hue brings home the idea of surrendered embers (or Sholay as we say in Hindi). By surrendered embers, one might ignore…
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Reviews
Review of Hooligans of Kandahar by Joseph Kassabianf
This is the memoir of a US army corporal (who later gets demoted to specialist) and his deployment in Afghanistan with his squad nicknamed The Hooligans’. Living up to their…
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Opinions
Love Triangles: Are they really worth it?
These days, every show with a remotely romantic subtext loves to throw in a love triangle in its story arc and drag out those completely disastrous relationships for several seasons.…
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Reviews
Ghoul : Review
Set in a dystopian society where government closely regulates everything, education controlled to a point where anything apart from the state provided syllabus amounts to being charged with sedition. Ghoul…
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Reviews
All or Nothing : Manchester City
Documentaries are always a fascinating watch if they are able to capture the moments in a way that you feel as if you’re there witnessing the things first hand. Amazon…
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Interpretations
Rang De Basanti : A feminist interpretation
Rang De Basanti (“Paint me with the colours of spring”)An analysis of the unsung heroes – A feminist interpretation. Directed by Rakeysh Omprakash MehraProduced by Ronnie ScrewvalaStory and script: Kamlesh…
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Culture
Mumbai : In Transit
Mumbai is a city for those who know the way. There aren’t many resourceful signages (almost none at the local train stations) and yet everyone simply strides towards their respective…
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Uncategorized
Rhapsodies Chapter 1
The Sunday sky was hung with heavy rain filled clouds and Café de Art with people who wanted to read and listen to poetry. Verse of Silence had brought these…
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Reviews
Sacred Games : No Spoiler Review
Rating :- 4.5/5 It’s been a while since a genuinely good non-soap opera show came out of India. There are a lot of words you could use to describe Sacred…
