Padukone taught a masterclass in body language when she went out on a limb and visited the JNU campus to express her solidarity with the students and faculty.
Movies
‘Chhapaak’ Deals With Structures of Power and Physicality
Have you ever wondered why acid is thrown on the face and not elsewhere?
‘Jojo Rabbit’: Hitler Humour & a Child’s Eye View of War Make for Dark Satire
The film is a story of a young boy whose imaginary friend (and buffoonish life coach) is Adolf Hitler.
‘Chintu ka Birthday’: War and Peace in a Child’s Tiny World
The film, about a Bihari family stuck in war-time Iraq trying to celebrate their six-year-old’s birthday, is a gem that goes a long way in teaching audiences empathy.
How Celebrities Reacted to Last Night’s Violence at JNU
While some Bollywood personalities were attending a dinner meeting hosted by Union minister Piyush Goyal, others took to Twitter to condemn masked persons who attacked students at JNU.
‘Frozen II’ Helps Children Weather Risk – and Accept Change
Frozen II teaches that venturing into the enchanted forest — stepping outside of comfort zones — can be a place of positive transformation.
Why Christmas Ghost Stories Have Such Enduring Appeal
The jolt of fear and dread such stories convey make the Christmas lights glitter even more brightly.