{"id":3613,"date":"2016-05-27T17:43:13","date_gmt":"2016-05-27T12:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indiauncut.com\/?p=3995"},"modified":"2016-05-27T17:43:13","modified_gmt":"2016-05-27T12:13:13","slug":"train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/train\/","title":{"rendered":"Train"},"content":{"rendered":"
Mid Day<\/i> reports<\/a>:<\/p>\n Talk about catching a lucky break. A 60-year-old woman at Ghatkopar station yesterday sauntered onto the platform, got down on the tracks and lay down on them just as a local train arrived.<\/p>\n At least two bogies passed over her before the driver applied the brakes. She came out almost unscathed, with just an injury on a toe on the left foot.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n One moment she is lying down on the railway tracks, a train heading towards her, and she feels this terrible, unspeakable sadness. A few seconds later, the train has gone over her, and she’s still alive. What do you think she feels then?<\/p>\n There’s no similarity in the plot, but I thought of Jean-Paul Sartre’s great short story, ‘The Wall’<\/a> (pdf link) when I read this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Mid Day<\/i> reports<\/a>:<\/p>\n Talk about catching a lucky break. A 60-year-old woman at Ghatkopar station yesterday sauntered onto the platform, got down on the tracks and lay down on them just as a local train arrived.<\/p>\n At least two bogies passed over her before the driver applied the brakes. She came out almost unscathed, with just an injury on a toe on the left foot.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n One moment she is lying down on the railway tracks, a train heading towards her, and she feels this terrible, unspeakable sadness. A few seconds later, the train has gone over her, and she’s still alive. What do you think she feels then?<\/p>\n There’s no similarity in the plot, but I thought of Jean-Paul Sartre’s great short story, ‘The Wall’<\/a> (pdf link) when I read this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,23],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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