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Tongues out

                                                                     As I was growing  up in the beautiful city of Bombay, there were a lot of things that I learnt and imbibed from this great city. One of the things that I discovered  in the city as I munched on its culture was the beautiful music of  Rock, which was a big thing at the time in Bombay – the bay of good hope. The artists I got introduced to and listened to are various artists, and to tell you about that is a never-ending yearning of stories. So that would be kept for another time, or probably …. Another series of articles.   Every Rockstar brought a certain personality, or a style or more effectively—a mannerism which was copied by their followers all around th...

Violence

                          Violence      Sitting down in the park, I watched as the kids munched on the candy.  It was a fun fair and there were all kinds of activities going on. Suddenly while these activities were going on there was a big bang.Two boys on the ground had begun to fight, for some trivial reason. The crowd gathered around and stopped the fight. The two fighters were separated and then were thrown out of the event. Violence - truly a part of our nature and will always be. We are . It pops up now and then, and we cannot ignore it. Its that feeling in our blood that wants to get physical.    Aggression has been present throughout time as we go down the ages of past centuries, and will be present till the end of time. The hippie revolution was born in the seventies and talked about peace and free love. During that time, violence had taken a downturn and was considered a neg...

U2

                                                                                                                        U2                        As the years pass by in our lives, things are forgotten. The tree grows and brings in new shoots and flowers, and the trees grow and gets larger. The...

Heath is Wealth

                                                     Health is Wealth     Health is a thing that shows up every time on the media, with experts advising us to be healthy and fit. Gyms and spas have popped all over the place through the years. Proteins, supplements and many other products have made themselves in the market. There are special diets like Keto that people are taking to as they want a fit and sound body. Fitness today plays a strong role in society as it makes people’s lives better and more active for all-round activities.        These things were always around for the benefits of health being communicated through advertising and hoardings. I would always look at th...

The Real Patriots

                                                                                  The Real Patriots It was their day of Independence – so the Prime words – Celebration and Jubilation They ran around with their flags, crackers were bursting everywhere. The atmosphere was full of joy and euphoria.The streets were full of shops, selling of wares , flags and all kind of accessories. Snacks and sweet were cold at every corner to feed hungry smacking lips.   The flag was hoisted, and the people stood up for the national anthem, in every street and corner, in every school and stadium. Pe...

Bollywood is Dead

                                                           Bollywood is Dead Yes!!! That’s right. Bollywood is Dead. The Industry that has gone on for more than a century is finally losing its power. Despite all the money, all the glamour, and all the big talks of distribution and franchise and worldwide domination of markets, the industry has run its course.    It is losing its hold on the people. People are now getting led away by internet series and reality shows on television. The reality of the movie industry is that it has lost its charm. Going to see movies these days, is like spending a ton from your pocket and not getting the value of it. The people go for the mall exper...