2017-01-11 10:00
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L'Art Pour L'art
2016-12-07 09:51
Graffiti as the people's voice. And they're all over the city of Athens. What do these artifacts mean in contemporary cityscape? … Continue reading Graffiti in Greece: Stories be… Read More
2016-11-29 11:34
The Famished Road tells the story of a spirit-child called Azaro, the protagonist and narrator, who decides to stay in the world of the living, primarily because of his great love for his mo… Read More
2016-10-23 07:39
Short film Precious Blue, recounts the perils of water shortage in an urban ecology that's indifferent to the individual and their collective identity Read More
2016-06-23 20:00
2016-06-23 17:13
Coetzee creates a narrative of sharply defined characters – unforgettable in their distinctness – ordinarily extraordinary.
Disgrace is one of those books which gives you a wi… Read More
2016-06-17 06:38
We must all be seekers. Seekers who refuse to settle for the lives that find you at your doorstep. Seekers who venture into spaces within our homes, lives, hearts and imaginations to find wh… Read More
2016-06-13 04:45
Self,
You're 27, despite that misleadingly short lifeline on your palm Read More
2016-06-08 05:45
2016-04-25 06:14
I recently attended the Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival in California Read More
2016-04-19 11:45
How can we presume to grasp at a sliver of an understanding, of a place or its people, when we're merely visitors who came for the confetti and the cotton candy? Read More
2016-04-05 00:23
March's movie list Read More
2016-03-31 13:26
Weekends in Coorg are usually normcore for folks who travel with a moderate frequency. However, earlier last year was my first visit to this beautiful place Read More
2016-03-28 00:26
No, I'm not talking about warm woollen mittens or brown paper packages tied up with strings Read More
2016-03-22 18:36
When the previous night's inebriated plans have you driving off into a Saturday sunrise with an inadequately packed bag and two shutterbugs in tow, you could perhaps expect somewhat of an un… Read More
2016-03-16 02:31
The Story of My Life has to be read from Keller's eyes. This is an incredible story of tragedy and triumphs, Naina Varun writes Read More
2016-03-10 05:11
Akutagawa's Rashomon, spawned the The Rashomon Effect which in cinema studies has come to mean different angles of human psychology where probability takes on certainty Read More
2016-03-08 07:19
Three chat conversations on the beauty standard for women, lines up the usual suspects right from evolutionary science to capitalism. Stay with me as I go down this rabbit hole Read More
2016-03-02 12:28
Art as a movement from an aesthetic representation of a moment in time, to the frozen expression of transitory intellectual opinion or argument Read More
2016-02-25 11:34
For the culturally clueless, it is a bit of a gamble when it comes to choosing the exact place to spend vacation time that you’ve carefully squirreled away like a rodent with a hoardin… Read More
2016-01-09 18:39
Wasn't life so much easier when someone you share DNA with, would pass on their dogeared books to you? Read More
2015-12-28 04:43
Mostly in Bangalore. But also other places Read More
2015-12-21 09:31
The moment the story started to unfold, I had a strong feeling that the story was going to be very similar to the classical movie- My Fair Lady Read More
2015-11-07 15:06
What began as a metaphor, metasized into a mental battle with my own decidedly diminishing wits. The good news is that it ultimately relieved me of a rather uncomfortable case of the writer'… Read More
2015-10-21 14:12
Theatre is a creative space. When we consider readers’ theatre, it is slightly more creative and complex, as shaping the story in a narrative is an art. Beastly tales is a new experime… Read More
2015-10-16 09:55
Bangalore to Colombo is a shorter commute than from my home to my workplace. And I mean this in the true Bangalorean style of measuring distance with time Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Café de Flore is a tortuous film that is more of a mishmash of a lot of things like dreams, reincarnation, fantasies, hallucination and flashbacks Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Mostly in Bangalore. But also other places Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
You will come out of this and have a staring contest with your ceiling. Definitely stimulating stuff Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Remember Sheldon Cooper from The Big Bang Theory? The person who you love to watch on the TV but hate to go on the date with? Yes, the same adorable and the awkward Sheldon! Don Tillman, the… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
A Shakespeare loyalist and a writer by profession, Deepthi demonstrates her love for literature with her reading of Edgar Allan Poe’s poem called ‘A Dream Within A Dream’… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The poem, The Water-Nymph and the Boy, reveals the 19th century literary set’s fascination with Grecian mythology featuring water-nymphs and their dark, seductive secret… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Book Title: Neglected Poems Poet: Gulzar Themes: Nature, Places, Everyday life Publisher: Penguin India Translator: Pavan K Varma Buy it on Flipkart After having attended an interactive… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
When I was 4, my grandfather gave me something I was inordinately proud of – a silver medal he’d been given by the Chief Minister at the time, for excellence in his wor… Read More
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