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Death of a Salesman

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“Death of a Salesman” is an old but a nice movie that presents the difference between success and failure within the mind. There are no heroes, no villains; just true, human characters struggling to survive. Willy is the dreamy salesman whose imagination is much larger than his sales ability, while Linda is Willy's wife who stands by her husband even in his absence of realism. She berates her sons for not helping Willy more, and supports Willy lovingly, despite the fact that Willy sometimes ignores her opinion over that of others. Biff , Willy's elder son, was a football star with lots of potential in high school but he failed in math and didn't take summer school because of what he saw in Boston on a visit to Willy. He tries to fulfill Willy's dream by trying to become a businessman but he see his happiness in farmland. There is clear conflict between what he desires and the desires his father has for him.   Happy, Willy's other son, is not as pressured as Biff by ...

Golden Palms, Bangalore

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For the past two days, I was in Golden Palms resort to attend a conference. I admit that this resort is a perfect place for business and leisure. It is located in the outskirts of Bangalore away from the hustle & bustle of the city. The fresh air, beautiful lawns, exquisite architecture and landscaping creates an ambience of a perfect paradise. Its luxurious comforts, personalized service, natural beauty, and strategic location make it a worthwhile resort for a visit.