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YET ANOTHER STORY BESIDES PATHAAN
Satyabrata Ghosh explores why audiences at large today prefer to watch a franchise of a spy universe over a modern fairty-tale. No, at the outset, let me tell you that I have...
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IS THE SLOGAN DYING?
Monojit Lahiri questions the relevance of slogans in today’s era, and wonders about its fate in the future. Once upon a time, slogans & advertising were truly the m...
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ALL ABOUT FRIENDSHIP
Dr. Ajanta Dutt highlights the pathos of a friendship between two boys - an unusual story, Dostojee, filmed in the backdrop of the Babri Masjid mayhem. Dostojee, opened to an...
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WE ARE SISTERS BORN
Humra Quraishi recalls important conversations, she has had over the years with various people, twenty-one years after the Gujarat pogrom of 2002 The month of February ...
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CHINTOO SINGH WASIR: CENTERSTAGE AS SUFI SINGER & MUSICIAN
In the world of contemporary Indian music Chintoo Singh Wasir has emerged from being behind the instruments to centerstage with his Sufi music, writes Aparajita Krishna. He i...
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JAFAR PANAHI: STRUCTURE, AUSTERITY & SOCIAL CRITICISM
Sharad Raj discusses the cinema of Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, his consummate understanding and command over time and space, and reviews his film The Circle (2000). If th...
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PATHAAN: IS IT A CINEMATIC MASTERPIECE?
Sharad Raj discusses why the film PATHAAN is being celebrated across the country and SRK’s persona and politics. The economic parameters within which mainstream cinema ...
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ABOUT BRINGING GURU DUTT TO BENGALI READERS
Satyabrata Ghosh shares the process it took to translate in Bengali the works of Nishikant Thakar and Arun Khopkar for Guru Dutt: Teen Onker Ek Shokantika. The end: It could ...
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RHYTHM’S CHOSEN CHILD
Here Sharada Ramanathan goes back and forth in time to understand the towering Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain’s genius, music and rhythm. Seventy-two years ago, a ra...
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RAHUL GANDHI: FROM A YOUNG MAN TO A MATURE LEADER
Humra Quraishi revisits a book she co-authored with Khushwant Singh and highlights what the great journalist and author had said and written about Rahul Gandhi. The Bharat Jo...
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