Guide to not being a #Hashtag #Douchebag
Let’s just get it out of the way, shall we? If you haven’t been living under a rock and tweeting for a while or socializing on Facebook, I bet you have seen the Pound (#) symbol somewhere. So if you've asked yourself what does it mean and how does it work, look no further.
Songs that struck a chord – The Sensational 70s
With romance scaling new heights everyday in today’s society, where expressing your love is much easier compared to earlier times, I personally don’t think...
(Heart) Breaking News
So stealing the thunder of Delhi elections, “badhti mehengai” , earthquakes and bomb-blasts, the recently announced split of Hrithik and Suzanne Roshan became a...
SELFIE!
Urban dictionary defines a “selfie” as “pictures taken of oneself while holding the camera at an arm’s length, also known as being camera raped,...
Indian Classical Music…Part 3
After a good response from the last 2 articles; I am grateful to you all, I would like to share a lot more information...
J.K Rowling isn’t real, and 7 other literary conspiracies
1. J.K. Rowling Isn’t a Real Person
A rags-to-riches story about an impoverished woman who penned seven lengthy novels in ten years, sold over 250...
The era of cheesy songs is here
Bollywood is one such movie industry which is known to portray everything in a big way and every emotion in an exaggerated manner. And...
New Kids In Town (the rise of EDM)
INVASION It is happening again, happened in the 40’s with jazz, 60’s with Rock’n’Roll , in the 80’s with hair metal and the 90’s...
Faulty family planning caused huge losses to Bollywood
SOURCE :http://www.fakingnews.firstpost.com/2013/10/faulty-family-planning-caused-huge-losses-to-bollywood/
With every other movie claiming to have joined 100 crore club, Bollywood might appear as the only industry adding to the GDP growth...
Looking for Alaska by John Green; a Review
By Kanwar Anand
Some books rely entirely on self deprecating humour to be funny but while this may be funny in that instance, it soon...
Drooling on a hilltop.
If you’re under the impression that Shillong has nothing to offer apart from, sloped hills, tall trees and plenty of waterfalls, you are mistaken.
Well...
A Rundown of The Roots
Following a previous post on another little-known band: "The Small Faces", I feel it's fitting I follow up with a review of another little-known...
The eternal Nirvana, at last
What else could I be?
all apologies...
"The sad messiah weeping silently with his guitar desperately trying to cover his paranoia. The Jesus of Suburbia was...
Books or Their Adaptations?
J.K. Rowling became an overnight sensation with the success of her popular book series Harry Potter. A lot of the credit for this goes...
Good business
The Business Solution to Poverty: Designing Products and Services for Three Billion New Customers. By Paul Polak and Mal Warwick. Berrett-Koehler; 264 pages; $27.95. Buy from Amazon.com
ONE of...
Thirteen Degrees of Fear; Best Movies to watch on Halloween
It’s that time of the year once again when we step away from the light & head into darkness. As the wall between the...
Imagine?
Billboard named them ‘The Breakthrough Band of 2013’ and Rolling Stone magazine called their single “radioactive” the biggest rock hit of the year. They’ve...
Indian Classical Music Part 2
By Shubham Mittal |
After an article on the “Origin of the seven swaras of the Indian classical music” I would want to talk more...
Seven Types of Sarcasm
Everyone thinks they can be a smart a*s. Well you know what? It's an art. So if you want to use sarcasm you'd better learn...
Cinema and Censorship
Cinema and Censorship
Films being censored is an everyday phenomenon and at the same time is quite controversial. In the context of our country, it...
The 1980s Music Report
In 1981 MTV "Music Television" was introduced on cable television and revolutionized rock marketing. Just as FM radio had superseded the hit-oriented AM format,...
The Story of Music by Howard Goodall
There is a fascinating point made on the very first page of Howard Goodall's snappily written journey through 40,000 years of music. Until the...
The Black and White Wonders ;)
The thing about a good old melody is, it makes you want to be part of that era. I have often seen that the...
Confessions of a Book Worm
Apart from obsessing over half a million other things, I also have a passionate obsession over books of all kinds. Below is a list...
Dilli: down the lane through celluloid
The year 2013 marks the centenary of the Indian film industry. Bollywood finds its base in Mumbai. The city is referred to as the...
