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  Public Shaming As A Social Media Tactic
    Digital World | WorkSpace

    Public Shaming As A Social Media Tactic

    February 21, 2012February 25, 2025
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    Examining the phenomenon of public shaming over social media and what it means for organisations.

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  I Wear: Taking A Leaf
    Pop Culture

    I Wear: Taking A Leaf

    February 21, 2012March 23, 2023
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    They say a woman learns to dress from her mother. Actually, mum’s style is very different from mine. She’s a good dresser but unlike me, she tends towards minimalism & sobriety in colour and accessories. Remember this Ideart project on leaves? Mum and I went on a weekend shopping spree…

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  White Roses
    Map Of Emotion

    White Roses

    February 20, 2012March 23, 2023
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    A week after the proposal.

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  A Mouthful Of Heaven
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    A Mouthful Of Heaven

    February 17, 2012October 3, 2023
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    I think this is my favorite part of being Indian in India. A mouthful of heaven in a plate of panipuri.

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  7 Secrets Of Shiva: A Religious Textbook, Not A Myth-Analysis
    Books | Digital World | Pop Culture | WorkSpace

    7 Secrets Of Shiva: A Religious Textbook, Not A Myth-Analysis

    February 17, 2012April 14, 2024
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    This is a book review for BlogAdda. The blurb of ‘7 Secrets of Shiva‘ by Devdutt Pattanaik says, “Smeared with ashDraped in animal hideHe sits atop the snow-capped mountainSkull in handWithdrawn, with dogs for companyDestroying the world with his indifferenceHe is God who the Goddess shall awakenHis name is Shiva…

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  I Wear: Dancing Queen
    City | Pop Culture

    I Wear: Dancing Queen

    February 15, 2012October 3, 2023
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    I dressed up for a Christmas special dance workshop.

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  The Complicated Matter Of A Simple Question
    Body & Sex | Relationships

    The Complicated Matter Of A Simple Question

    February 14, 2012October 3, 2023
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    This morning I updated my Facebook relationship status. He popped the question. I thought I knew the answer. But it turned out to be more complicated.

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  Full Moon
    City | Map Of Emotion | Poetry

    Full Moon

    February 7, 2012September 17, 2023
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    And here’s a poem from the archives, titled ‘Moonlight Walk‘ Meet me on the other side of the moonAnd walk in shadows with meIt won’t be all darkYou put a gleam in my eyesThat will lead the way for a stroll into madness I’ll take you right up to the…

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  Missing Person Notice Turns Out To Be Kahaani Movie Promo
    City | Pop Culture

    Missing Person Notice Turns Out To Be Kahaani Movie Promo

    February 7, 2012July 15, 2025
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    Think this is a notice for a missing person? Look closely.

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  Making A Case For Marriage
    Politics & Feminism | Relationships

    Making A Case For Marriage

    February 3, 2012February 25, 2025
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    To marry or not to marry, that is the question. My pros & cons list.

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  • 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…”
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