Escapist Indulgence in our Illusions of Control: From “The Lord of the Rings” to...
By Riya Kuruvilla
Ghosts and Goblins, Fairies and Elves, Trolls and Monsters, Werewolves and Vampires – these and various other shapely (or shapeless) creatures fill...
Ekta Kapoor: The Prime Time face of Indian Television
By Riya Singla
Prime time shows, family time, The ‘K factor’ and lots and lots of melodrama! The ideal scene from every household a few...
Movie adaptations of Bestsellers: a growing trend in Bollywood
By Riya Singla
‘Hollywood’, is something we all fancy. Indian film makers have always been inspired by the way Hollywood conducts itself. In Hollywood, it...
Keeping up with the Khans
By Abhilasha
We love to watch them on screen and always have the intel on who’s dating whom, but do we actually know what these...
Yours Musically, Coke Studio Pakistan
By Mahima Rana
The other day my roommate was playing “Sunny Sunny” on repeat, the entire day. Irritation level at its peak, I turned on...
The Best Musical Movies
By Kriti Kaul
Music reverberates everywhere. There is little wonder then that music has acted as a muse, as an inspiration for cinema as well....
Hasee To Phaseee Review- Charmingly Goofy
By Nikita Madan
Hasee To Phasee (mind you the title has no relevance to the film!) is a refreshing take on the clichéd boy meet...
Bollywood Overdose
By Harshita Kain
In the recent years, stars have invaded our lives in each and every possible way. While earlier the presence of Bollywood celebrities...
Koffee of Words
By Sneha Garodia
The definition of a perfect Sunday evening for many of us right now would be in front of the television watching Koffee...
The Timekeeper: We’re all a little Obsessive Compulsive over Time
By Riya Kuruvilla
Hate or love it, you've still got to follow time. We are obsessed with the idea of “measuring the hour”, of trying...
Sensitization or Stereotyping?
By Rhea Grover
It is difficult to distinguish between art and life in modern day society; they no longer imitate each other but appear to...
Marley and Me: A Review
By Rhea Grover
As I sat looking for inspiration for my next article, staring aimlessly at my bookshelf I saw the book that had a...
Agha Shahid Ali: A Memory Relived
We live and we die, but what remains behind are our deeds. For different people the definition of 'deed' differs. And in my opinion,...
Yes, I am a Beatlemaniac
By Niyati Gangwar
The small city of Liverpool in England is lesser known for housing the oldest repertory theatre in England and is better known...
Random Access Memories- Album Review
By Virangana Pal
Going through the many records released in 2013, none are capable of surpassing the eye-popping grandeur and sheer technical wizardry of Daft...
The Unwritten Judith
By Aayushi Khandelwal
“Who shall measure the heat and the violence of the poet’s heart when caught and tangled in a women’s body?”
-Virginia Woolf, A...
FLORENCE AND THE MACHINE
By Chirali Sharma My first encounter with the band, Florence and the Machine, was while watching an episode of the show The Vampire...
Sometime Wow, Sometimes Woo; The Wonder called Dreams
By Neetu Suthar
I have come to the borders of sleep
The unfathomable deep forest
Where all must lose their way
However straight or winding soon or late
They can't...
Satyamev Jayate- the Real Reality Show of our times
By Riya Singla
The 47 year old Khan created a ‘DHOOM’ in 2013 and yes, he is back with a bang in 2014 with one...
The 10 ways to Romance…
Here’s a list, you dare to watch and I bet you’ll spill salty tears on the pillow, you end up hugging as the movie...
The Fault In Our Stars- Cancer with a dash of Romance
By Riya Kuruvilla
Another typical romance novel? One would think so, with the title of the book “The Fault in our Stars”, by John Green...
Movies to watch out for in 2014
By Danyal Razi
After an intense 2013 with the release of many memorable films, 2014 looks very promising. From Salman Khan’s new film to Anurag...
Indian Classical Music- Instruments & Percussion
Hey guys, I hope you liked my last article about the different kind of swaras and particularly the part about the taal. This article...
Universe in a bucket: The Essence of Childhood.
This article was written by Riya Kuruvilla
If you were to ask me to recount my childhood, the most I could come up with would...
Suchitra Sen-The Bengally Beauty
By Vishakha Gupta
The recent demise of Suchitra Sen, a great actress, left the people overwhelmed. This Indian actress, who acted majorly in Bengali films,...
