Tag: Aunt Selvi Chronicles
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When The Gods Sleep
A Sunday morning unfolds around Tiruppavai, huggi, and quiet conversation, revealing how Dhanurmasa transforms ordinary kitchens into spaces of ritual, memory, and song.
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2025 The Year End Reflection.
“Reflection isn’t nostalgia or regret; it’s how we honor loss, harvest lessons, laugh at ourselves, and step forward carrying wisdom instead of unfinished baggage.”
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Aloo vs Kaddu
“A satirical culinary tale of pumpkins, potatoes, and domestic diplomacy on World Pumpkin Day.”
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IS, Was, and Forever: Legacies Nobody Asked For
When IS Became Was: Clinton’s Grammar That Shook the World— “Clinton turned a three-letter verb into world theatre: IS. Suddenly grammar wasn’t homework, it was headline news. Legacy? Words can wobble, wobble, yet still stand.”
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Monkey Trials and Media Circus
A courtroom, a radio, and a monkey: the 1925 Scopes Trial put evolution on trial—and truth on broadcast—in America’s first real media circus.
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Of Parangi’s and Pundigatti.
vegetables like tomato began their Indian Odessey as ‘bilayati begoon’ and pineaple is known as ‘parangi’hannu or the foreign fruit. Today they are totally rooted in the indian cuisine.
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