Charlie Kaufman captures how our mind constantly births questions about existence.
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MP Mimi as Durga: Canny Casting or TMC Looking to Score Points in Puja Politics?
TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty played the role of Maa Durga in the annual 'Durga Durgatinashini this year, which aired on Star Jalsha on the occasion of Mahalaya.
‘Death Note’: Are You Ready to Challenge Your Morality?
The anime show 'Death Note' forced me to reason and challenge my principles of morality.
Vir Das’s Lockdown Special Adds a Dash of Comedy During This Long-Drawn Tragedy
'Inside Out', a 50-minute special up on the comedian's website, is a reminder that hope is many things.
How an Indian Lunch Buffet in Sunnyvale Put Me off Arranged Marriage Forever
Eighteen years ago, I was a fresh-faced IIT-Bombay graduate in the US on track to achieve the immigrant 'American Dream' – a PhD, a cushy job and a 'fair' wife …
‘Indian Matchmaking’, the Calcutta Way
We are raised to be 'paraya dhan' and are told that if we make mistakes, or are seen to exercise agency, it could damage our chances for the future.
‘Indian Matchmaking’: A Regressive and Cringeworthy Ode to Arranged Marriages
The last thing arranged marriages need is a celebratory Netflix original.