There was undisguised triumph among a few people that “those people” had been shown their place, but most celebrated quietly.
Category: Livewire
‘Wakanda Forever’ and Moving On
The author lingers upon reminders of grief after watching 'Wakanda Forever'.
Retracing Meerabai Beyond History
It is no surprise that a figure like Meera finds an eminent space in mass memory by being more legendary and less historical.
The Quest for the Uncanny
'In the dread of this cast-down, there is light passing through an ominous window of destiny and cultivating a sense of hope'.
Netflix’s ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’ Reduces This Tale of Class Conflict to a Simple Love Story
D.H. Lawrence’s book is a seething commentary on class, exposing his fears for Britain’s future. But the film is a romantic period drama.
Review: ‘An Action Hero’ Is a Movie That’s Truly Difficult To Predict
The Ayushmann Khurrana starrer doesn’t spare anyone, including – and especially – the Indian public and media’s confused, helpless, and toxic relationship with stardom.
‘Qala’ Has Deeply Engaging Visuals But Ultimately Ends Up Betraying Its Audience
Anvita Dutt tells the story of a triumph measured in gasps of loss. But the way it resolves its plot is unsatisfying.
Christine McVie: The Talented Anchoring Force of the Musical Giant Fleetwood Mac
The pianist and vocalist helped Fleetwood Mac weather the changes in the music world.
After ABVP Protests Against Book, Indore Law College Principal ‘Forced’ to Resign
Over the past few days, members of the ABVP have targeted the college for allegedly "promoting negative thoughts" and subsequently objecting to a book that allegedly shows the RSS …
Generations
A poem about women's silence for the supposed power signified by a bunch of keys.
