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Anuj Saripalli
May 24, 20243 min read
How Swift Predicted the Cannibalistic Nature of Today
What is common between Hozier and Swift? No, I am not talking about the recently-turned-billionaire Taylor Swift but Jonathan Swift — an...
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Anuj Saripalli
Dec 29, 20235 min read
Favourite Films of 2023!
The time has come to look back on this year. (Sounds a bit dramatic, but I guess it reflects the movies I loved.) I especially enjoyed...
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Anuj Saripalli
Oct 20, 20234 min read
We Need Empathy Now More Than Ever
TW: This post may contain depictions of war crimes and horrific accounts of the Israel-Palestine conflict. Hi there, this post is a...
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Anuj Saripalli
Aug 12, 20233 min read
Sustainable Economics: The 7 Guiding Principles Of Social Businesses
It was only recently that I became interested in Economics and the critical role it plays in everyday life. What drove me to start...
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Anuj Saripalli
Jul 23, 20236 min read
Barbenheimer: The Movies We Need.
2023 has been a fantastic year for movies. As the months passed, it became clear that the hype for certain releases only kept getting...
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Anuj Saripalli
Jul 16, 20236 min read
All Black Mirror Episodes Ranked (Seasons 1-6)
If you know me well enough, I'm a sucker for anthologies. When I discovered Black Mirror, I went down a rabbit hole of binge-watching all...
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Anuj Saripalli
Jun 30, 20236 min read
The Hummingbird Story: Little Things Make A Big Difference
Recently, I began an online course about the UN's 17 SDGs and how businesses can be more conscious about their operations. As I was...
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Anuj Saripalli
Jun 23, 20233 min read
The Colours of Cinema: Powerful Purple
Cinema provides us with a lens for viewing the world around us. Its evolution from the first projection of moving pictures in 1895 by the...
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Anuj Saripalli
Jan 29, 20233 min read
What Drives Superb Action Sequences?
It is an incredible time for movies. The idea that language is a barrier that cannot be overcome is being proved to be a farce now. Take...
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Anuj Saripalli
Jan 23, 20234 min read
How My Atomic Habits Are Helping Me Get Back On Track.
‘Look’ who’s back? The last four months were packed with a ton of things, from my mock exams to a very hectic India trip. But, I feel I...
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Anuj Saripalli
Sep 11, 20224 min read
The Temples of Siem Reap: Timeless Reminders of Civilisation
Last month was my birthday month. Last month also happened to be the holiday month. Living in a "post-pandemic" world has allowed us to...
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Anuj Saripalli
Jul 23, 20222 min read
Animal Farm (1945): Power Inspires But Also Corrupts.
Animal Farm is regarded as a historical classic. This novella was certainly yet another feather to George Orwell's cap. Read the review!
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Anuj Saripalli
Jul 1, 20225 min read
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck (2016): 5 invaluable lessons I learnt
Finally, another post! Exam season is officially over, now that we are completely done with getting them back also. I'm glad to be...
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Anuj Saripalli
May 4, 20225 min read
At The Cu Chi Tunnels, You Will Feel The Horrors Of War
The Vietnam War from 1955-75 was horrendously traumatising for the brave soldiers — no textbook can truly describe the conditions they...
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Anuj Saripalli
Apr 24, 20222 min read
Twelve Years a Slave (1853): The timeless Black history classic.
On the occasion of World Book Day, I am reviewing a book that is is dear to millions of readers around the world: Twelve Years a Slave.
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Anuj Saripalli
Apr 11, 20223 min read
War by Roald Dahl: When Yesterday Mirrored Today
Book 4 of 2022! Well, maybe book number 5 as well? War: Tales of Conflict and Strife comprises of Going Solo, a book which illustrates...
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Anuj Saripalli
Mar 4, 20227 min read
The 3 best (and 3 worst stories) from The Best Of Roald Dahl
Book #3 of 2022! I got to start off by saying that this is one book that I wanted to finish so badly — not just because of the many...
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Anuj Saripalli
Feb 24, 20224 min read
Int'l Mother Language Day '22: A time to reflect on the curious ways of humankind...
Earlier this week, on the 21st of February, I was returning home from school via Grab (a taxi service) and when I got in the car, the...
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Anuj Saripalli
Feb 1, 20222 min read
Why the world's tallest buildings are really vain.
The other day when I was in KL, I noticed that a lot of the high-rise buildings have a needle-like structure added to the top. Was there...
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Anuj Saripalli
Jan 31, 20222 min read
The Pelican Brief, by John Grisham (1992)
Book #2 of 2022. One of my best reads yet. The Pelican Brief, by the critically acclaimed legal thriller author, John Grisham, was one...
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