Beef (2023): The Art of Being Your Own Worst Enemy
Beef (2023), the latest Netflix original, stands out as a gem amidst Netflix’s vast catalog of mediocre content. The brilliant cast, with Steven Yuen and Ali Wong as the protagonists, and the dark, satirical writing makes the show equally harrowing…
The Last of Us Season 1: A Successful Video Game Adaptation
Originally a hit video game released in 2013, the Last of Us adaptation has gone through many stages of development, almost becoming a Sam Raimi film starring Maisie Williams before turning into an HBO series. Despite starring high-profile actors and…
Keokradong Part V: The Descent
This is the fifth part of a series of articles about the author’s trip to Keokradong. Read Part I here. Read Part II here. Read Part III here. Read Part IV here. The twelve of us completed our mission. We had reached the…
Keokradong Part IV: Conquering Keokradong
This is the fourth part of a series of articles about the author’s trip to Keokradong. Read Part I here. Read Part II here. Read Part III here. Twelve young men decided to conquer the mighty Keokradong after they were…
Keokradong Part III: Chingri Jharna and Darjeeling Para
This is the third part of a series of articles about the author’s trip to Keokradong. Read Part I here. Read Part II here. We woke up the next day at 8:30 AM and had breakfast. Today is the day…
Keokradong Part II: Boga Lake
This is the second part of a series of articles about the author’s trip to Keokradong. Read Part I here. Trekking the hills would be a ride, and we knew that. We had to stay very precise with our timing.…
Keokradong Part I: the Ascent
This is the first part of a series of articles about the author’s trip to Keokradong. The ethereal befuddle from my last trip to Bandarban had ended long ago. Life was back online, and I was back on a routine.…
Broad Strokes: Fraternizing with an Anarchist
Dhaka in a Gotham setting with neon logos of Mimi, BTV, Sunlite, Keya, Nabisco staring back at you; a distant news bulletin rumbles about the possibility of a terrorist attack while you smoke away your woes in the darkness of…
The Weird AliKodom
This is the third part in a series on Bandarban called The Hills are Calling. Check out the earlier articles: The Silent DebotaKhum The Hungry Thanchi The Angry NafaKhum The last two days had taken a toll on our bodies. We…
The Angry NafaKhum
This is the third part in a series on Bandarban called The Hills are Calling. Check out the earlier articles: The Silent DebotaKhum The Hungry Thanchi Want to know what pain feels like? Plan to trek to NafaKhum with no…
