Behind the grandeur and the spectacle, there is only the vacuity of the uber globalised young India being politically correct in smooth accented tones but whose ultimate goal is really …
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How the Much Lampooned Paris Hilton Has Rewritten the Celebrity Script
Coming to fame at the end of the 'tabloid decade', Hilton has long been a source of ridicule. But a deeper look shows a woman who is constantly working for …
There’s No Such Thing as a ‘Faithful Retelling’ of the Arthurian Legend
It's a malleable mythos that has been adapted by kings and queens as well as artists and filmmakers.
‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’ – Still for the Heretics, Dreamers and Rebels
First published in 1865, Lewis Carroll's children's book has never been out of print.
‘WandaVision’ Needs More Surrealism
Disney Plus’s new Marvel show 'WandaVision' promises a surreal spin on a 1960s sitcom reality. But so far, it’s delivered little more than winks and nods to Marvel Cinematic Universe …
‘Hostages’ Season 2 Is a Refreshingly Textured Crime Thriller
What is applause worthy in the series is the delineation of largely invisibilised institutional realities through certain feminine constructs.
‘Criminal Justice’ Season 2: The Ugly Truth Behind Closed Doors
Season 2 of this Hotstar show is a very timely and sensitive interrogation into the widely prevalent reality of marital rape.