T a l k i e s

 
That is no country for old men. The young
In one another’s arms, birds in the trees -
Those dying generations - at their song,
The salmon-falls, the mackerel-crowded seas,
Fish, flesh, or fowl, commend all summer long
Whatever is begotten, born, and dies.
Caught in that sensual music all neglect
Monuments of unageing intellect.
An aged man is but a paltry thing,
A […]

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No Country for Old Men never stops growing on you. I watched it over the weekend and it ruined the weekend for me. Haven’t kept the script down since the end credits rolled and it makes you feel more pathetic every passing hour. Undeniably one of the greatest movies ever made - “No Country for […]

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Some places are like people: some shine and some don’t. - Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining
And the saddest part of the sentence is that full stop after the don’t. I could wish all day and all night for a comma or a semi-colon or a haywire to hang on. But at this point of time, the […]

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YOUTUBE Link - Mammooty slaps fan

Fine. Agreed. Mammooty slapped his fan. But whats your point?
It so happens that Mammooty is one of the finest actors in India and legend has it that he gets so enmeshed in a character that even weeks after the shooting he carries the attributes of the character around.
Mammooty fans should […]

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Lies
Lying to the young is wrong.
Proving to them that lies are true is wrong.
Telling them that God’s in his heaven
and all’s well with the world is wrong.
They know what you mean.
They are people too.
Tell them the difficulties can’t be counted,
and let them see not only what will be
but see with clarity these present times.
Say obstacles […]

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