Giovanni's room
Book Reviews

Giovanni’s room by James Baldwin- Book Review

“Giovanni’s Room” is a 1956 psychological fiction novel set in scarcity-stricken Paris, portraying David’s self-discovery and conflict with his sexuality. His destructive secrecy leads to the demise of cherished elements. The intense affair with Giovanni and the struggles of secondary characters depict themes of honesty, authenticity, and human flaws. The poignant love story captivates and haunts readers. Continue reading Giovanni’s room by James Baldwin- Book Review

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Movie Reviews

Murder Mubarak

A murder occurs in an all-exclusive club, and the victim is the gym trainer, Leo Mathews (played by Ashim Gulati), who works there. The entire movie revolves around the search for the killer. It opens by introducing the status and relationships of various characters, along with the dynamics between them. The narrative then delves into flashbacks, with each character recounting the events of the fateful … Continue reading Murder Mubarak

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My Stories, short story

Little Close to home

“Lizzy, Lizzy, Lizzy, come back here this moment,” Helen shouted at the top of her lungs. The sun beat down on her, causing her palms and feet to sweat. She felt out of breath as her toddler, Lizzy, ran freely across the garden, laughing without restraint. Lizzy’s exuberance knew no bounds, even as she ignored Helen’s calls. It had been a long time since Helen … Continue reading Little Close to home

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Series Reviews

Bad Surgeon – Love Under the Knife

Available On: Netflix Genre: True Crime Documentary Directed by: Ben Steele The three-part series was released on 29 November 2023. It focuses on Dr. Paolo Macchiarini and the lives he took in the name of surgery. Dr. Paolo Macchiarini’s introduction was given by his ex-fiance and reporter Benita Alexander-Noel. Dr. Paolo has supposedly created the first-ever man-made organs, and he claimed to cure his patients … Continue reading Bad Surgeon – Love Under the Knife

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Series Reviews

Wild Wild Country

Genres: Documentary Directed by: Chapman Way and Maclain Way The six-part series was released in 2018, starring Philip Toelkes, Jane Stork, and Ma Anand Sheela as themselves. The documentary presents the story of Osho, the world’s most controversial guru, who built a utopian city for his followers deep in Oregon Country. It explores how he became entangled in a national scandal that ultimately led to … Continue reading Wild Wild Country

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Movie Reviews

Curry & Cyanide – The Jolly Joseph Case

Maturity Rating: U/A 13+Genres: Documentaries Directed by Christo Tomy The new series was released on Netflix on December 22. The true crime documentary is based on the case of Jolly Joseph, who killed six people in cold blood for power and greed, and she was arrested in 2019. The murders were suspected of being done using cyanide. The series features interviews with people related to … Continue reading Curry & Cyanide – The Jolly Joseph Case

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