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A fitting tribute on Manto’s death anniversary – few writers had his courage to stare straight at the ugly, uncomfortable truths people would rather look away from, and that obscenity trial says more about society than about him. His unflinching storytelling still feels modern. That same willingness to sit with darkness is what drew me to Dead Plate recently, a tense narrative game that builds dread through character and atmosphere rather than cheap shocks. Different era and medium, same fearless honesty about human nature.
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