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Between the devil and the deep sea

               Working over the weekend sure has its pros and cons. You get the benefit of working on an on empty operations floor, without the added disadvantage of all the people around you. But the fact you are working on an off day is disturbing enough.      A couple of days ago, while scrolling through Facebook, I saw an article where the Censor Board of Film Certification has asked people to give their opinion on how they can improve the functioning of the board. I snorted. The board, which tends to act like the moral guardian of Indian values and protect my countrymen from ‘western influence’, is actually asking us what we, as the audience, want to be changed. I, for one, have a lot of opinions and rants against the board for its hypocrisy. In order to voice my opinion out, I decided to broach this topic during our break with my manager. What I did not realize was how this wo...