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Month: November 2019

The Promethean Parsi

November 16, 2019 by Projit B. Mukharji 4 Comments

When Prometheus stole fire from the gods, we do not know in what form he actually carried the fire. Most denizens of gaslit cities, however, carried fire in their pockets. That is, in the form of a box of matches. Calcutta was no different. Though local match production in the city did not acquire significant … [Read more…]

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