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The Perfect Girl to Bring to a Funeral
"Are you going to the funeral Tom?" "No Timmy, I didn’t know the deceased that well and I have an appointment. I’ll just put a condolence on R.I.P. Bring Mary;…
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8th of December
December 8th, the feast of the Immaculate Conception, a day off school and work, thanks to the Catholic Church. No memories of Mass, only memories of childhood excitement. Calls of…
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Barbie
Do you guys ever think about dying? That line is spoken by Stereotypical Barbie, played by Margot Robbie in the film “Barbie”. Margot Robbie is a fine figure of a…
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Belfast
There is a scene in the first five minutes of the film ‘Belfast’, a scene which shows things will never be the same again. The setting is an estate of…
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Spencer
After the film Spencer, I had a cheesy veggie burger and a greasy bag of chips. Days later, I realised that was the point of the film, because in the…
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Mission: Impossible
When I was growing up, AI meant Artificial Insemination, something to do with impregnating cows to give designer calves. Now AI means Artificial Intelligence and MI means Mission Impossible. MI…
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The Change
I thought less of him. Why would he beg? Why would he sit there? with a bowl by his leg. I thought less of him. He asked me for…
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Why do five out of four people have trouble with fractions?
From my school days of old I could not figure out why fractions were ever invented, Be it four over five or five over four, my confusion could not be…
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Wake up and Dream
The then sky and the now sky — they are one. Your childhood memories, so far away,Yet they are just yesterday.The clouds move slowly, as if to conveyYou are miles…
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Learning to Dance
I never was a dancer. I grew up among party piece singers, chancers, and paint artists. But the use of one’s feet was alien; a cold and barren planet that nobody spoke…