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Gabo Weaves The Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor

August 11, 2009

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The Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor is a rare real non-fictional account by Gabriel Garcia Marquez of a sailor who was shipwrecked and managed to survive on a raft for 10 days without food.

La Strada: Neorealist Sad Song of the Road

July 23, 2009

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Made in 1954, La Strada is a typical neorealist film which travels with the protagonists on the road and captures real essence of life through the lives of people on the streets.

The Magic of Le Petit Prince

July 17, 2009

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Le Petit Prince has been translated into 80 languages, this popularity shows people seek imaginative philosophical fables to navigate through dark life.

A Yellow Flower by Julio Cortazar: A Take on Continuity of Life and Existential Angst

April 20, 2009

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Cortazar’s short story ‘A Yellow Flower’, in his book Blow-up and other Stories has a unique take on continuity of life and existential angst. The protagonist of the tale perpetually ponders upon mortality, immortality, reincarnation and death through his own surreal experience.

Art: A Life Force

January 23, 2009

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Art is an understated life force, which has always sensitised us and made us more humane.