Welcome to my blog! This is a corner of the internet where I write about literature, mostly. I also write about my experiences, share insights and compose an occasional poem. This is a mixed bag if there ever was one! Sometimes I’m hyper-local and sometimes I’m global – so I’ve invented the term ‘encyclopedic blog’ for this space. This is a self-expression platform, but its also a community that I am happy to have created. Thank you for dropping by!
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The Musicality of ‘Annabel Lee’: How Edgar Allan Poe Uses Rhythm to Mimic the Sea
Edgar Allan Poe's poem "Annabel Lee" explores themes of eternal love, loss, and memory. The narrative describes the deep bond between the speaker …
The Evolution of the ‘Vampire’ in Popular Culture and Cinema | From Stoker’s Dracula to the Salvatore Brothers!
The article traces the evolution of vampires in popular culture, from ancient folklore to modern depictions in films like 'Twilight' and 'The Vampire …
Tulip Fever – Subtle yet fierce
Tulip Fever is another one of those movies that make you never rely on critics’ reviews. This is a movie based in the …
The Ramayana 2026 trailer – what’s wrong with it?
The recent Ramayana trailer featuring Ranbir Kapoor has garnered criticism for failing to meet expectations of a Rs.4000 crore film. The trailer is …