Video creator Shenaz Treasury is set to launch her book on December 22, titled “All He Left Me Was A Recipe.” This unconventional book takes readers on a captivating journey through the various chapters of Shenaz’s life, blending elements of autobiography, fiction, and a surprising twist – a collection of tantalizing recipes. The book spans Shenaz’s life from the tender age of four to the milestone of 40. Rather than presenting a linear narrative, she weaves tales of the men who have played pivotal roles in her life. These stories are a unique blend of fact and fiction, with some…
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Euripides is the playwright behind the timeless classic Medea. Known for his thought-provoking plays, Euripides was a Greek playwright from the 5th century BC. One of his best works in the tragedy is Medea, which has stood the test of time and continues to be performed and studied, especially by literature students. Euripides was a contemporary of Sophocles and Aeschylus, two other renowned playwrights of ancient Greece, even though the other two playwrights were more popular than him. Euripides’ plays have had a great impact on the world of theatre and literature. The story of the play Medea is about…
In a literary landscape filled with familiar names and celebrated works, a hidden world exists – a realm of authors who never penned a single word themselves. These are the imaginary authors, conjured by creative minds and brought to life through meticulous detail and captivating stories. These fictional authors are more than mere names on a page; they are meticulously crafted personalities with unique backgrounds, writing styles, and even fictional biographies. They may be celebrated poets, renowned novelists, or enigmatic figures whose works remain shrouded in mystery. Why create imaginary authors? The reasons are diverse. Authors may choose to create imaginary…
Actor Katrina Kaif, joined ace Pilates and Fitness Instructor in India and author, Yasmin Karachiwala to launch her new book – “The Perfect 10”, published by Penguin Books and available at Amazon.in. Having been in the fitness industry for over 30 years, Yasmin is well known as the most sought after instructor in Bollywood and trainer to divas like Katrina Kaif, Alia Bhatt and Deepika Padukone among others. Yasmin is the pioneer of Pilates in India, a fitness discipline that combines the perfect blend of stretch and strength, helps improve posture, increase core strength, and delivers better flexibility and mobility.…
The woman had died without pain, quietly, as a woman should whose life had been blameless. Now she was resting in her bed, lying on her back, her eyes closed, her features calm, her long white hair carefully arranged as though she had done it up ten minutes before dying. The whole pale countenance of the dead woman was so collected, so calm, so resigned that one could feel what a sweet soul had lived in that body, what a quiet existence this old soul had led, how easy and pure the death of this parent had been. Kneeling beside…
In politics, ideological differences often lead to strained relationships; the unique bond between former President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi stands out. Sharmishtha Mukherjee, the daughter of the late Mr. Mukherjee, sheds light on this “strange” yet profound relationship in her new book, “Pranab My Father.” The story unravels a tale of respect, honesty, and openness that transcended political divides. The unlikely connection between Narendra Modi and Pranab Mukherjee began before the former became the Chief Minister of Gujarat. According to Sharmishtha Mukherjee, Modi, an ordinary party worker then, would attend events in Delhi and engage in morning…
Certain books have transcended mere storytelling and ignited fierce debates, sparking outrage, admiration, and everything in between. These works often push the boundaries of societal norms, delve into sensitive subjects, and challenge readers’ perspectives, making them the subject of intense scrutiny and controversy. The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses stands as a prime example of a book that has stirred global controversy. Published in 1988, the novel explores themes of faith, migration, and the nature of reality, weaving a narrative that intertwines Islamic history with the experiences of a Bombay-born Muslim man in London. The book’s portrayal of the Prophet Muhammad and his companions…
In the shelter’s silent echoes, a tale untold,A dog awaits, its story yet to unfold.Beneath the flickering sheltering light,A heartbeat yearns for a home so bright. Furry paws on cold, sheltered floors,Eyes that have seen closed, desolate doors.Yet, amidst the shadows of a transient stay,A glimmer of hope awaits a brighter day. Adopted from the refuge of loneliness,A shelter dog, a tale of tenderness.In the embrace of a compassionate hand,A journey begins, a bond to withstand. No pedigree defines this noble friend,No lineage, no status to comprehend.Through shattered pasts, resilience we find,In the adopted shelter dog, love entwined. Tail-wagging joy,…
The Lost Chapters of Humanity On Earth will explore explanations of Earth and the universe such as The Big Bang, Creationism, The Ancient Astronaut Theory, The Theory of Evolution, and The Theory of Genetic Memory to name a few. This is merely a collection of questions and thoughts intended to elaborate and speculate on current theories and introduce new concepts and contradictory explanations. May this collection offer some new insight and inspiration to all who venture down the rabbit holes within. It will also introduce new theories of my own, both to expand upon and contradict the existing theories of…
Siddhartha is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its deep wisdom and timeless insights. Born in 1877, Hermann Hesse was a German-Swiss novelist and poet, popularly known for his works like Siddhartha, Demian, Steppenwolf, and The Glass Bead Game. Published in 1922, the novel tells the story of Siddhartha, a young boy who gets on a spiritual journey to find enlightenment and inner peace. Siddhartha is set in ancient India, where the protagonist seeks the meaning of life. Siddhartha, the protagonist, encounters Buddha in his journey as well. However, he chooses to go his own way and…