Jackie Kennedy thought of suicide

A few months after US president John F Kennedy's assassination, his wife Jacqueline told a priest that she had thought about suicide as a way to escape desolation and rejoin her husband.The......

The fall of China's 'Jackie Kennedy'

Gu Kailai, a Chinese lawyer and a businesswoman, was once the other half of China's most influential high profile couples. Daughter of a prominent revolutionary, Gu studied at the Peking University......

Remembering The Day JFK Died

On a sunny Texas day in November 60 years ago, President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the president of the United States, and his elegant wife Jacqueline Lee 'Jackie' Bouvier Kennedy touched down in......

When Jacqueline kept Nehru waiting

Former United States president John F Kennedy's wife Jacqueline had kept the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru waiting at the airport, as she was busy applying make-up. "Jackie Kennedy kept......

Review: Jackie is a strange little biopic

Natalie Portman is marvelous, without doubt, but the film isn’t keen on letting her breathe, feels Raja Sen. There is a lot to be said for a woman who takes charge of the narrative. Jackie......

Oscars 2017: PREDICT the Best Actress!

Raja Sen analyses the contenders for the Best Actress category at the Oscars. The 89th Academy Awards are around the corner, and in an annual feature, we shine a light on the nominees in the......

No, Friends is Not The Best Sitcom Ever!

'The pride of the devoted Seinfeld fan is that he happens to love a show that doesn't take his love for granted, so that even on repeat viewings he is never really sure what directions an episode......

Will these movies win an Oscar?

Here's looking at some brilliant movies. The Toronto International Film Festival was very good for American movies, especially the indie kind. The Oscar competition is going to be strong and......