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    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • Apr 18
    • 2 min

    The Right To Anger

    One of these days, some scientist in some hidden laboratory will find a way to turn the latent anger in women into a power source. And...
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    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • Mar 31
    • 4 min

    Why Hans Christian Andersen, WHY?

    I used to have a bunch of illustrated story books as a child. Each had a single story, often a fairy tale or children's story and since I...
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    I Am Woman, Let Me Be
    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • Mar 8
    • 3 min

    I Am Woman, Let Me Be

    It's that time of the year again, when brands start injecting the words 'she', 'her' and 'woman' to make truly heinous portmanteau words....
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    Move Over, Kitty
    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • Feb 2
    • 2 min

    Move Over, Kitty

    Growing up in the 80s and 90s in India was annoying for several reasons, but the one that got my goat was that it sucked being a girl....
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    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • Jan 12
    • 2 min

    A Flying Start

    So after ending 2021 with a polite and not unreasonable wish that we all learn to be thankful for small mercies and enjoy every sandwich,...
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    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • Dec 28, 2021
    • 2 min

    Enjoy Every Sandwich

    So, it's that time of the year once more - when we look back at the year gone by and wonder what the everloving fuck just happened. It's...
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    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • Oct 4, 2021
    • 4 min

    BLESS YOU – SINCERELY, THE PATRIARCHY

    There is a blessing in Sanskrit – you may have heard of it – Ashtaputra saubhagyawati bhava. May you remain married and be the mother of...
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    Thoughts On Turning 40
    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • Sep 17, 2021
    • 2 min

    Thoughts On Turning 40

    It's September, my birthday month and I should be buzzing with excitement, because obvs. But this time my birthday falls on a Sunday,...
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    The Vindication Of Amy March
    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • Jul 27, 2021
    • 3 min

    The Vindication Of Amy March

    So I just watched Greta Gerwig's Little Women again, this time with Pookie. I had read the abridged classic when I was little (do you...
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    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • Jul 6, 2021
    • 2 min

    I Believe In Jinxes

    Yes, yes, I know what that sounds like. I know we're not supposed to, being educated, modern-thinking people of the 21st century etc. And...
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    Give Us This Day Our Worthy Villain
    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • May 31, 2021
    • 3 min

    Give Us This Day Our Worthy Villain

    Pookie was video-chatting with a friend the other day. They were discussing Wonder Woman 1984. Pookie liked the movie. Her friend,...
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    Fatal Mistakes: News
    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • May 25, 2021
    • 2 min

    Fatal Mistakes: News

    If you've been following me on social media (and if you aren't, WHY NOT? HUH? HUH?) then you probably know that the release of Fatal...
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    Fear & Loathing in Covid India
    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • May 3, 2021
    • 3 min

    Fear & Loathing in Covid India

    Some of you may know this already, but three weeks ago, my family and I tested positive for Covid-19. As I type this, I'm swept by a...
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    Here Comes The Fun
    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • Apr 7, 2021
    • 2 min

    Here Comes The Fun

    There are about two months left for the launch of my new book Fatal Mistakes. And If you've been down this road with me the last time,...
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    Reclaiming Pink
    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • Mar 6, 2021
    • 3 min

    Reclaiming Pink

    When I was four, my father had to travel to Germany for work. This was the first time he was travelling abroad and as was the tradition...
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    To The Hands That Build... Buildings
    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • Feb 10, 2021
    • 2 min

    To The Hands That Build... Buildings

    Oh my love, it’s a long way we’ve come; From the freckled hills to the steel and glass canyons; From the stony fields, to hanging steel...
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    A Fifteen-Year-Old Remembers
    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • Feb 4, 2021
    • 2 min

    A Fifteen-Year-Old Remembers

    On February 5th, 2007, I took my first awkward steps into this new-fangled thing called 'blogging'. So much has happened since and so...
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    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • Nov 23, 2020
    • 3 min

    Issued In Public Interest

    This year, Diwali was supposed to be a reprieve. From endless calls, video meetings, non-stop work and just the neverending routine of...
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    The Chronicles of Narnia: The Sexism, The Racism and The Child
    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • Oct 15, 2020
    • 4 min

    The Chronicles of Narnia: The Sexism, The Racism and The Child

    Pookie is an avid reader. And by that I mean she enjoys both listening to as well as reading stories. While this made the lockdown easier...
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    Vedashree Khambete Sharma
    • Aug 28, 2020
    • 3 min

    I, Persephone

    Yesterday was eventful. In the same way August 9 1945 was to, say, a shoemaker in Nagasaki. And probably like that day, this one started...
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