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When Lily Met Rahel
Lily: A quirky New Yorker from How I Met Your Mother.Rahel: A non-identical twin from The God of Small Things. It is a warm, humid April day in New York. The year is 2006. Lily Aldrin makes her way up the staircase to exit the Penn station at the northwest corner between 7th Avenue and…
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For the Jest of Medicine
It is a beautiful spring day in Rangeli, Nepal. The Rangeli District Hospital, now housed in a new not-so-state-of-the-art building, its courtyard with newly planted flowers — green-leaved, trying hard to get colorful flowers to show off in the spring, is ready for another day of out-patient service that begins at 10 AM. As the…
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The Four Horsemen of a Breakup
The Gloom As I try to make sense of all this gloom, I still can not put a voice to how I feel, so I might as well try to put them into writing. I know all this feeling of regret is because I wronged. I wronged you. No apologies can make it right. But…
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Of Cupcakes and Happy Faces.
It is about to be 2 O’ clock in the afternoon and there I am on the roof of Paradise Reading Room, spoon on my right hand and phone on the left. I am chewing on the now almost cold fried-rice and looking at the results of my last mock test. I am one week…
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Of Terai and Pahad
I’m a Nepali(that’s what we call ourselves in our mother tongue). And I’ve always been very proud to be one. Perhaps its because of our awesome history, the British could never colonize us even though they succeeded in fucking India up. Or perhaps because of our rich cultural heritage, as you go from the plains…
Nahidekobaato 