The AIDWA has accused the city police of irregularities and delays in its handling of the case, saying it should be transferred to CB-CID.
Pandemic Workers
A haiku piece on migrant workers during the pandemic.
After a While, RRR’s Blockbuster, Over-The-Top Style Begins to Feel Hollow and Hurts the Story
S.S. Rajamouli’s latest lacks the flair of his 'Baahubali' and also has some problematic casteist messaging.
‘Turning Red’: Girlhood in Animation Should Be Allowed To Be Angry and Messy
Representations of girls on screen have become much better over the years but there is still a vocal audience who would rather they be tame and demure.
Swedish Gangsta Rap Exposes a Dark Side of the Country Some Would Rather Ignore
The current trend for gangsta rap exposes criminality and poverty but it also exposes a society that is resistant to change, or simply not changing fast enough.
‘Bestia’: Oscar-Nominated Film Exposes How Chile’s Powerful Don’t Pay for Human Rights Abuses
A provocative short film about a woman and her dog, 'Bestia' highlights the impunity enjoyed by Chile’s military and politicians.
Turning Red’s Portrayal of Ancestor Worship Highlights an Important Part of Chinese Culture
Mei’s family run a temple to their ancestors in Toronto, depicting a rich and important tradition in Chinese culture.
The Backyard
A poem on the cutting of trees for construction purposes.
Contemplating Love
The author draws inspiration from bell hooks' work 'all about love' to talk of how love is a more expansive notion than just the popular references of falling in …
‘Basic Instinct’ at 30: The Enduring Appeal of the Defiant Femme Fatale
It may have had a plot full of holes and some excruciating dialogue, but 'Basic Instinct' persists thanks to the sheer charisma and star power of Sharon Stone.