Love is an emotion – an unexplained attraction- an undefined force that is not just a Human experience. Many poems, songs, stories, cinema, and philosophical treatises have been written and crafted on the subject. Yet, defining love remains a complex and elusive endeavour. And the complexities multiply when it is the first love- the second… Read More »
Valentine’s Day is when love purportedly descends upon the earth, transforming it into a world where genuine or dubious couples eagerly await the annual opportunity to demonstrate affection through materialistic displays of attachment. Meanwhile, singles retreat into the shadows, nursing their unrequited desires and cringing at the thought of their solitary status being laid bare.… Read More »
You cannot fault Anushka Sharma and ‘Clean Slate films for not taking the risk. NH10 (2015), Phillauri (2017) and now Pari (2018) are all interesting subjects. All of them have Anushka Sharma in the pivotal role. She is a brilliant actress, and no one can crib about home production bias. Meanwhile, Indian audience in-spite of… Read More »
None of us have any doubt that ‘love’ as an emotion has a vast canvas and vignettes that is tough to understand. My picking of this book is a result of being a sucker for short stories. I picked it from Mumbai Airport, when one of the flights, I was destined to take was delayed… Read More »
I read ‘Love in the Time of Cholera’ by Gabriel Garcia Marquez and then reread many passages. One silly thought kept creeping up. Knowing the appetite of Indian audience, what if a movie was made on such a lovely story? How successful will it be? All it needed was adapting the Mughal era as the… Read More »
How long will we be made to suffer the grand tantrums of a kid who refuses to grow up? I am talking of Karan Johar and his brand of movies. He has a different take on things (that is usually good); he is expressive, open and honest ( better), a good judge in reality-show (… Read More »
It was a long time that I was seeing a play. The last one I saw was at Shophia a year or so back. I am a play enthusiast. I have been rejected in auditions. And I have directed a full-length play. MERA WHO MATLAB NAHIN THA at St Andrews Audotorium ( first timers need to… Read More »
So what is love and Is love and sex the same thing. What is Lust and how is that a part of the growing teenagers life. How differently male and female brain works when it comes to LOVE and SEX. What can happen to you, incase you do not differentiate abetween the… Read More »
The message is simple ‘Our goal in world should be; learn to love’ which has been delivered through a somewhat self-reflection and journey of a woman. She at the start feels lonely, afraid that the things will change and more afraid that the things would remain the same’. She meets her ex or rather the… Read More »
I blinked at the sun warming my body and tried to soak in the surrounding… I was in Delhi to attend ADASIA the 27th Session being held at Darbar Hall, Taj Palace, New Delhi. I had registered at the counter on first floor and taken the escalators down. Caught on a few friends, smoked leisurely… Read More »
