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  Feeling in HDR
    Map Of Emotion

    Feeling in HDR

    February 9, 2019September 16, 2023
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    Do you remember that place? A time when every emotion was a Picasso painting. A place where every feeling was in HDR.

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    Body & Sex | Digital World | Politics & Feminism

    No, I Do Not Want To Take Your Dating App Virginity

    February 6, 2019September 16, 2023
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    Dating app virgins who open with “This is my first time here”. The Indian man is already an unappetizing offering on a dating app. But a dating app virgin?

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    Map Of Emotion

    The Sign Of Confusion

    February 4, 2019August 28, 2023
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    How scared we are on confusion, to even admit to being confused!

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    Politics & Feminism | Relationships

    I’m Calling Bullshit on Wokebro Fuckbois

    February 2, 2019August 28, 2023
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    The wokebro is just a guy using the feminism fad for personal gain. I call bullshit.

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  • coconut tree against a blue sky with white clouds
    Map Of Emotion | Relationships

    Rules Of Engagement

    February 2, 2019August 28, 2023
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    We only remember the two extremes of love and war. But conflict and alliance are inseparable.The rules of engagement are very clear. 

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  • Technicolour
    Map Of Emotion | Pop Culture

    Technicolour Prisms

    January 29, 2019March 28, 2023
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    The past is technicolour and we are the prisms that make it so.

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    Body & Sex | City | Map Of Emotion | Politics & Feminism | Pop Culture | Relationships

    Part Time Lovers

    January 28, 2019July 16, 2023
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    The 60s talked of free love. Millennials say fuck-buddies or if they want to be nice, friends-with-benefits. How do we navigate our many lovers?

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  • Ramya looking down into phone. She's wearing a grey hat and black teeshirt with moon on it. The background is grey tile.
    Map Of Emotion

    A Connoisseur Of NOs

    January 26, 2019August 28, 2023
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    No. It’s the scariest word in language. It drives people into frenzy. It sits deep inside the heart, every No we’ve heard.

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  • Ramya in red and black saree smiling with eyes closed outside Poetry cafe
    Home & Identity | Map Of Emotion | Pop Culture

    Be Incomplete

    January 24, 2019July 16, 2023
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    Today I didn’t feel cool, collected or in control. Today I was incomplete.

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  • Single bike driving up a bridge between buildings, sunrise on the horizon
    City | Map Of Emotion

    What You Thought The Future Was Going To Be

    January 23, 2019May 13, 2023
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    The hardest thing to let go of, is what you thought the future was going to be.

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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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