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    Books | Pop Culture

    The Hunger Games Trilogy-Suzanne Collins : Starts great, deteriorates downhill

    August 19, 2012April 14, 2024
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    A review of all three of The Hunger Games books by Suzanne Collins.

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  Social Media Nuisances
    Digital World

    Social Media Nuisances

    August 18, 2012March 30, 2025
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    These are people who should not be allowed on social media.

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    Map Of Emotion

    I’m Declaring War On The Introverts

    August 17, 2012October 3, 2023
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    You don’t get to excuse yourself from the life table if you’re still partaking of its delights. Are you an introvert or just a narcissist?

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  BOOK: Fifty Shades of FAIL!
    Body & Sex | Books | Map Of Emotion | Pop Culture

    BOOK: Fifty Shades of FAIL!

    August 17, 2012March 24, 2023
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    Do read my earlier post on Fifty Shades, if you haven’t already. I finished reading the second Fifty Shades book – Fifty Shades Darker. I retract everything I thought while reading the first. This is not a good book. This is not a good story. These aren’t strongly etched characters….

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  • 50 shades of grey
    Body & Sex | Books | Map Of Emotion | Pop Culture

    Fifty Shades of Foolish Females

    August 13, 2012February 25, 2025
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    Thoughts on reading Fifty Shades of Grey

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  What I’d Like To Put On A Classified Ad
    Map Of Emotion | Relationships

    What I’d Like To Put On A Classified Ad

    August 12, 2012March 30, 2025
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    Vacancy announcment for a heart.

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  Serenity
    Home & Identity | Map Of Emotion

    Serenity

    August 8, 2012March 24, 2023
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    Serenity is not knowing what tomorrow will bring and still being able to look forward to it.

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  • Digital World | Pop Culture

    Twory: Just friends

    August 2, 2012March 30, 2025
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    They RTed & DMed like crazy.They even read the other’s blogs. Then Facebook told him he was invited to ‘Happy Rakhi!’.So he hit #unfollow. *Inspired by this tweet. ** This unlike previous Twories is actually 140 characters and not 140 words. Perhaps it qualifies as Twiction instead.

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    Digital World | Home & Identity | WorkSpace

    ‘IdeaSmith is not just my name’ – Friday Funda @ Godrej India Culture Lab

    July 31, 2012February 25, 2025
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    I gave a talk titled ‘IdeaSmith is not just my name’ at the Godrej India Culture Lab.

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  Closure Begins With An End
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    Closure Begins With An End

    July 30, 2012October 3, 2023
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    An email from out of the blue, reminded of odd feelings I’d forgotten and an end I hadn’t had.

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  • IdeaSmith on A Post-40 Primer On Friendship With Men: Hope & Betrayal: “@Soumya: Thank you for reading and commenting. Yes, I’ve had a good male role model. Unfortunately for me, I’ve encountered…”
  • IdeaSmith on Trusting My Judgement Again: Thanks Meena Kandasamy & The Rookie: “@krist0ph3r: ‘Judgement as mental shorthand’ is a great way to look at it. It’s narrow to think of judgementalism as…”
  • Soumya on A Post-40 Primer On Friendship With Men: Hope & Betrayal: “Hi Ramya, Firstly, my congratulations on a well written post. It didn’t pull its punches. Secondly, it was lovely to…”
  • krist0ph3r on Trusting My Judgement Again: Thanks Meena Kandasamy & The Rookie: “Wow, that was a lot to process and at some point it got too much for me to handle reading.…”
  • IdeaSmith on When Did Reading Become Performance?: “@Sid: Oh god, you’re right.”
  • Sid on When Did Reading Become Performance?: “I think the Poser Reader sentiment also comes from the branding reading as a hobby has had. Successful people say…”
  • Topher on Lit Crush: Gabrielle Zevin ‘s Tomorrow & Tomorrow & Tomorrow, The Storied Life of A.J.Fikry: “I too struggle greatly with problematic people who make great things. As a child Bill Cosby brought YEARS of joy…”
  • IdeaSmith on A Non-Medical View Of The Uterus: Blood, Babies & Hysteria: “@XXfan: Yes, it appears to be a legal requirement for the hospital to show the removed parts to kin, probably…”
  • Xxfan on A Non-Medical View Of The Uterus: Blood, Babies & Hysteria: “I experience with hysterectomy made me more mature.my mom had to have a hysterectomy.this was my first experience handling everything…”
  • IdeaSmith on When Did Reading Become Performance?: “@Slogan Murugan: Indeed. Books were always fascinating but this year has been about the people and spaces around books as…”

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