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After the glitz, the guts
ABHIMANYU DASAs the dust settles from the race for the Oscars — and the condescending critics put away their knives for another season — it is worth reflecting upon another year that produced excellent cinema amidst the inevitable mediocre. Abhimanyu Das battles the lazy stereotypes we attach to Hollywood's best |
The fix is in? Charting the path from Hansie to Mohali
Nakul Krishna | 9th Mar
Shuvankur Ghosh | 2nd MarMigration Nation: Urban Survivors
Despite the fact that there is quite a bit on your plate, you’ll be able to carry out tasks in your own way and style this week. VAASTU GUIDE: Kitchen POWERFUL NUMBERS: 4th, 6th, 10th, 15th, 19th, 24th, 31st GEMS: Black pearl: Public relations COLOURS: Mustard yellow |
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The story of Ray’s Boswell, the man behind the camera
Abhirup Dam
Talent is cheap; dedication is expensive. It will cost you your life, wrote Irving Stone in his nove...
Informed Lyricism
9th Mar
One of the key failures of Indian indie has been its unwillingness to engage with the social and pol... |
Upperwala Meharbaan Toh Gadha Pehalwaan
Amphitheatre, Pearey Lal Bhawan, 7PM The story revolves around Gajju Babu, a mayor in a small city, where all the top officials are corrupt. Written and directed Yasin Khan, the play narrates the many twists and turns faced by Gajju and his officers when they receive a letter informing them of a secret visit by the Inspection Officer.
If you missed the TV premiere, here’s your second chance to catch the biggest Bollywood awards night on repeat telecast. This year, at the Filmfare Awards, Shah Rukh Khan gave an ode to Bollywood’s 100th birthday, Anushka Sharma jazzed up the stage with performances to songs from the ’50s and ’60s, and the Lifetime Achievement award was given to the late Yash Chopra. "Sometimes we enter art to hide within it. It is where we can go to save ourselves, where a third-person voice protects us." Michael Ondaatje |
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