I chanced upon this amazing survival story of mountain climber Aron Ralston while browsing through Oscar Award winner Danny Boyle’s forth-coming movies. Yes, Danny Boyle is making a movie named 127 Hours based upon the real life story of Aron Ralston. Well this blog post is not about the movie. It is about this extraordinary [...]

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Kim Peek, the autistic savant who inspired the Oscar-winning film Rain Man, has died of a major Heart attack, aged 58. He spent most of his life in Salt Lake City, Utah. Kim’s favorite place was the library. When doctors recommended Kim’s parents to have the kid put in a mental hospital, they denied it [...]

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