From the remake of the controversial classic ‘Straw Dogs’: Charlie: Hey Mr Sumners, can I ask you a question? David:…
Below is an extended note to a sub-editor who sent a piece of my writing to a second editor, who…
Emma: (During year one of their meeting, after which they part for a year) Whatever happens tomorrow, we’ve had today. And…
A: My child asked if I regret giving birth to her. How do I respond? S: You should never say…
L: Hi, you mentioned a few times that you had some doubts and questions about life some time ago, and…
Mama, ooh, I don’t want to die. I sometimes wish I’d never been born at all. – Bohemian Rhapsody A…
If a tree falls in a forest, and no one is there to hear it, is there a sound? Is…
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Sometimes, the key message of a film is right at the end (or maybe I missed subtler messages along the…
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E: Perhaps, what Prince Siddhartha’s (the Buddha-to-be) Father did was right! Provided him only with the best of best things…
As few will tell us our faults, even if they are obvious to them, we need to increase mindfulness of…
Because the siren became a paced lullaby, the silence became disturbingly deafening .
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If you think you are enlightened, you should know you are not – because enlightenment is the knowing of everything,…
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