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Recipe for Writing : First, Get a washing machine
This column of GV Krishnan in Zine5 is noteworthy. Starting from rounded pencils, washing machine sounds to heavy metal music, the strange habbits of writers required while writing, truly amuses. I remember, Writer Sujatha mentioning in one of his columns that there are such oddities in a writer’s life and the only thing he always…
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Rajaavin Ramanamaalai – A surprise superhit ?
This Illayaraja album on Ramana Maharishi was one of my favorites. Simply because of the maestro’s devastating divine voice and it’s metaphysical lyrics that goes beyond ones grasp. One song called Bhikshai Paathiram Yendhi Vandhen is the highlight, atleast for me. We had this tape in our house and it was a part of my…
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The Ada Ad – 199 ? 19.9 ? 19.9.2004 ?
[Click on the image to enlarge it] Does that seem confusing ? It really is. This Ada !! Ad that has been overworking on every Chennaite’s brain for the last month, is finally going to be out on 19 Sep 2004. When it intially appeared as Ada !! in the top of the ad and…
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Sujatha and Science Fiction
[Pic : hindu.com] On an internet chat session with Writer Sujatha, the discussion went over to science fiction and my obvious response was that Bharathi was one of the earliest tamil science fiction writers of the last century. His science fiction poem[as I prefer to call it] Bharatha Desamendru popularly known as Sindhu Nathi Inisai,…
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[Click on the image to enlarge] Instead of individual appearance to every house, Lord Krishna should have just visited Grand Sweets in Adayar yesterday on the account of his birthday, Krishna Jayanthi. Thats where most of the Chennai was busy buying Uppu/Vella Seedai. It rained the weekend. And when I say this there will be…
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