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Carnatic Music Goes From Raga To Rage

They all seem to forget that the Music Academy is as much an independent institution as T M Krishna is an individual musician. In drawing those red lines for the Academy management, they do not......

A Feminist Messiah Passes Into The Ages

Sonal Shukla lived the feminist slogan: The personal is political, in a way few feminists have been able to.She will be remembered and missed for doing this not with a dour self-righteousness, but......

Partition: Lest We Forget

For Aanchal Malhotra, the stories of Partition were stories that needed to be told.It resulted in a book, reports Payal Mohanka, punctuated with endearing moments, uncontrollable tears, a poignant......

Why was Indrani fasting?

It turned out that Indrani, who was wearing the Navratri Day 2 green, was fasting for the festival.That caused the impish CBI prosecutor Badami to ask her police detail, "looking for......

Mann ki Baat: Modi remembers 'dark night of Emergency'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday remembered the Emergency imposed on this day in 1975, saying 'such a black night' cannot be forgotten, and underlined the need for eternal......

Javed Akhtar at 75: The Best Songs

Much like Harsha Bhogle, Javed Akhtar is a wonderful chronicler of Simple Indian Joys. Javed Akhtar's greatness, perhaps, is that he has never been afraid to do many voices. Akhtar writes his way......

Three movies you must watch!

Indira Kannan picks Made in Bangladesh, Greed, Moothon. IMAGE: A scene from Moothon.   The labels are a common sight on the racks of most fast fashion stores in the West -- Made in Sri Lanka,......

Holi Special: Bollywood's colourful songs!

It’s what Javed Akhtar’s lyrics in a song of Wake Up Sid celebrating life and its myriad hues, exclaim, 'Life is crazy hai yeh rang birang.' Indeed colours not only fill our lives with......

'Freedom of expression is the biggest joke in the world'

'I really wonder how are we really democratic? How is there freedom of expression? As a filmmaker, I feel bound at every level, be it what I put out on celluloid or what I say in print.' Karan......

Why Quentin Tarantino's mythology will outlive his filmography

'The real problem that has affected Tarantino's films is not their amorality. On the contrary, it's their misplaced morality.' 'The basic pitches for his movies, off late, tackle such pre-resolved......

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