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Them: TV Show (2021): Reclamation of Black History Done Right.

This review of Amazon original Them: season 1 contains no spoilers .
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TVF Aspirants: Episode 1 – The Perils of Branding

It is a sea of endless dreams. My tortoises, jump into it and find out your dreams There was a time when TVF was well known for its anti-establishment and brave acts of standing against the big commercial sector of any field. This is still the case but with recent direction that the TVF is taking of; to work with big brands and taking sponsorships. Which often result in many “conflicts of interests” – TVF is destined to make some errors. Let it be very clear that the quality of main content is still at its peak but what is surrounding your core screenplay does matter. Starting off with the episode it starts nicely by giving a narrative twist and turning the main trailer of the show on its head. We start off with an amazing insight in what the Indian Civil Services exam is actually about; with a very pragmatic outlook from one of our core cast SK/Neeli Batti ( Abhilash Thapliyal ), a by-the-books person who likes to write and establishing the locality of Old Rajinder Nagar with an utmo

𝐒𝐡𝐮𝐤𝐥𝐚 𝐉𝐢, 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐨𝐦 𝐃𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢!

Oh see another blog popped out of the abyss - an endless stream of unnecessary and unwanted.  Bear with me. First of all I've been known as Shivam Kumar Shukla in my daily life. But, you all can just keep calling me Shivam or "oye, dilli waale shukla!" I won't mind. We are here to connect as personally as we can. I have been a shy kid all my life, it's phrased that we all have our moments of breaking out of shell - I would love to believe this moment is for me. I have started jumping headfirst into the unknown situations in recent times and one of those situations was working for my first internship in an amazing non profit organization, that is, Youth Empowerment Foundation India (YEF India). I was very lucky to work on a task which gave me an opportunity to make my first short film titled " Try Talking (2021) ":   This is in fact is obviously not perfect, but I do cherish it like my baby. Try Talking was created in haste but in good intentio