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Adhora Ahmed

At home

This is the first time I let you in, but you’ve already made yourself at home. You are bumbling around in my kitchen, as though you have been making me tea for a lifetime.
29 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Product Placement Gone Wrong

"But that's not McDonald's. It's MacDonwald's. Must be a knock-off."
28 July 2022, 00:00 AM

Response No. 39

"Thank you for choosing to take our survey."
9 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Missing Bangla away from home

This nightmare made me realise how much I miss my mother tongue.
16 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Move Out Day

From my balcony, I watch the van load up with all their belongings.
22 December 2021, 18:00 PM

A Long Awaited Trip through Dune

Dune is a real treat to the eyes and ears.
24 October 2021, 13:33 PM

27 Years of Jeff Buckley’s Amazing “Grace”

Jeff Buckley's resplendent debut, Grace, turns 27 today.
23 August 2021, 12:21 PM

How Many Copies of the Same Book Do You Need?

The sneaky connection between publishing industries and your growing bibliomania.
11 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Framing the Life of a Pop Star

If you were growing up in the early 2000s, the name Britney Spears should be familiar to you. Perhaps you’ve even heard of the quote “If Britney survived 2007, you can handle today.”
3 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Switching Schools

It comes with bittersweet moments and deathless challenges.
10 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Breakup Blues

Study shows 100 percent of participants enjoyed listening to breakup songs.
10 February 2021, 18:00 PM

The Double Standards in Beauty Standards

When it comes to beauty in terms of physical appearance, is it really subjective?
3 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Two Colours in My Head

As the sun grew hotter and the spots touched his closed eyelids, he slowly fluttered them open.
27 January 2021, 18:00 PM

For the Love of Poetry

Shelley once said, it “Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar”.
13 January 2021, 18:00 PM

It’s Okay to Fail

The point is, there is no success without failure.
6 January 2021, 18:00 PM

A Special New Year’s Eve Just for You

This New Year's Eve, redefine parties.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Stringed

The lights dim as my will to live brightens. It's Thursday, which means I'll get a good night's sleep.
9 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Wedding in the Time of Corona

Like everything else, Covid-19 has impacted wedding plans of the youth. Despite the odds against them, some are going ahead with their plans, albeit at a much smaller scale.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Why Meena Is A Feminist Icon

I have to give Meena credit for teaching me things I probably wouldn't have learned at school, especially feminist causes.
25 November 2020, 18:00 PM

The Ascension of Sufjan Stevens

On September 25, prolific singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens released The Ascension, his latest solo studio album under Asthmatic Kitty Records.
4 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Are unpaid internships worth it?

Applicants naturally expect learning skills that will not only compensate for the lack of financial reward, but also help them in their careers. The question arises, however, whether unpaid internships meet such expectations.
21 October 2020, 18:00 PM

Snakes and Ladders

“Whose face did you wake up to this morning?”
7 October 2020, 18:00 PM

Kedi and Kukur: A Tale of Two Cities

Dhaka and Istanbul are both great cities. When it comes to cats and dogs, however, they're worlds apart.
30 September 2020, 18:00 PM

The Dangers of Parasocial Relationships

Draw a line when it comes to your admiration for a public figure.
2 September 2020, 18:00 PM

Which “Coffee House Er Shei Addata...” friend are you?

Every friend circle has a bit of Nikhilesh, Moidul, D'Souza, Roma Roy, Amol and Sujata in them. Which one are you?
19 August 2020, 18:00 PM

Debunking the Myth of the Tortured Artist

What do Vincent Van Gogh, Sylvia Plath and Kurt Cobain have in common?
12 August 2020, 18:00 PM

How Much Content Is Too Much?

It's not like you couldn't find anything to watch; there's just too many of it.
5 August 2020, 18:00 PM

Enigma

What was it like, meeting you?
29 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Pagination

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