Watching Sooni Taraporevala’s film Yeh Ballet on Netflix. It took me back to Bombay – a surprisingly powerful burst of nostalgic emotion.
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Last week, when I dropped a mug on my foot.
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Most of the people that saw me do comedy between the years 2007 and 2012.
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