Letter of the Week
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Note – first baby steps towards fiction. A part of this is true, I did throw a stone at Mr Rooster. Unfortunately, it did hit him hard. My name is PCock. The ‘P’ is silent, as in PSmith. Technically, I am a rooster. I am a well-settled cock at a village in southern most part…
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We were watching Shubha Yatra, a Malayalam movie, yesterday. It stars Jayaram and Parvathi. The tale is about Jayaram and Parvathi’s characters having to spend their first night together, in a train to Mumbai. Unfortunate circumstances conspire to delay their consummation, by many days. There is a song sequence that shows Jayaram lying on an upper…
About the Archivist
This is a curated selection of letters that left a mark on the world, on someone’s life, or just in the margins of time.
Each is transcribed with care and respect for the medium that first carried it: the typewritten page.