What A Man Wants -Thoughts sparked by Thoovanathumbikal- Part I
"I just need someone who understands me. Whether it is Clara or Radha, it doesn't make a difference" So says an angry Mannarthudi Jeyakrishnan about the two women in his life. Radha is a smart, bold, college-going, distant relative of his. She had initially rebuffed his interests before slowly reconsidering her opinion.Clara was a extraordinarily intelligent and sensitive girl whom he met in the curious circumstance of initiating her into the flesh trade.Could they be more different? I shall cut to speculative sociopsychological musings now: