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Beyond the Lens: Why Certain Memories of Travelling Outlive All Photographs | Sampurna Saha

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Imagine that you are on a cliff in Big Sur, California. Your hair flies in the wind. The waves appear splashing down in a mad dance. You take a quick photograph, however, after a few years, the photograph becomes two-dimensional. The real memory? It is the coldness on your skin, the salty spray on your face, and the pure amazement that heartened your heart. The reason why such bright travel memories are memorable is that they can be captured by anything the camera captures. They draw your senses and emotions and form unbreakable connections that no photo could have. Then why pursue the ideal shot when what is truly magical is in those times you are truly alive? The Science of Memory: Static Images are subordinated to Sensory Input                                                                           ...

The Nostalgic Bites: Street Foods that Every Indian Grew Up With (And Still Craves) | Sampurna Saha

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Imagine: the sizzling of oil in a hot pan is mingled with the dense odour of cumin and chili powder floating over the crowded streets. Sellers scream out orders amidst scooter buzzes and chattering kids going to school. H Horns play all around, yet you line in on that cart that you can see the steam coming off fresh batter. The Indian street food is not just a snack , it is a thread that permeates our everyday lives, a memory that connects families and friends in different cities and villages. These easy foodstuffs are the result of need and taste, and in each crunchy bite they bring the essence of our culture. This work takes you back to memory lane. We will examine those traditional street foods of the Indians that defined childhoods and continue to attract people today. Since morning snacks to evening snacks, these cheap snacks cut across geographical boundaries and even generations. They serve as a reminder as to why street foods are still a part and parcel of Indian life, someth...

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