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"My great hope for us as young women is to start being kinder to ourselves so that we can be kinder to each other. To stop shaming ourselves and other people: 'too fat, too skinny, too short, too tall, too anything.' There's a sense that we're all 'too' something, and we're all not enough. This is life. Our bodies change. Our minds change. Our hearts change." —Emma Stone
“Don’t eat these gol gappa ...
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“The mind knows it deserves better; it is the heart that forgets.”
― Twinkle Khanna, Pyjamas are forgiving
Yet again a disappointment! Even though I have always said that I have loved the columns of Twinkle Khanna but that is only in the newspaper, I did enjoy her 1st book Mrs. Funnybones maybe the reason was that it was based on her life.
Her second was a just okayish and the third book that I am reviewing today is a bigger disast ...
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“Things have a way of turning up when they want to be found, though they may not always be the things you actually want to find.”
― Twinkle Khanna, The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad
Soon post her book Mrs Funnybones, Twinkle Khanna came with another book just within a year. It can be taken as a surprise that people actually like the tone of the book she writes. Maybe people praise her because of her being an actress-famous and then how she ...
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“The human calculator not only gets 97 marks but also weighs 97 kilos”
This is one of the witty quotes from the book by Mrs Twinkle Khanna. The book is written in narration format where the alter ego of the actress narrates the stories that might have been inspired by her real life. We have seen a lot of Twinkle Khanna in the movie and now we see her as a columnist avatar which is quite interesting. Mrs Funnybones is the first attempt of her, in boo ...
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E.P. Anthony, an economist, trader and wealth manager focuses on the political economy of inequality and the decline of centre-left parties in the developed world in this manifesto. His analysis will especially appeal to readers in the Anglo-Saxon economies of the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand where inequality has increased most rapidly.
The manifesto summarizes recent literature on inequality in an accessible way, including the best-selling b ...