Decoding an architectural form across contemporary films and web series.
Tag: Bulbul
Hindi Horror Films Continue To Remain Haunted by the Spectre of Misogyny, Transphobia
An essay on the misrepresentation of women in Bollywood's horror genre, and how misogyny and transphobia come together in Akshay Kumar's recent 'Laxmii'.
The ‘Chudail’ Archetype Is the Personification of Society’s Fear of Assertive Women
The chudail in 'Bulbbul' is a step towards a homegrown form of female empowerment which harkens back to the roots of such hairy fairytales.
Rattled and Shook: Cyclone Amphan Put Death Two Feet Away From Us
For six hours straight, death stared us right in the face. But not everybody was lucky enough to maintain that gap – 72 people have been reported dead so …