Chetan Bhagat is one guy people like to pull around for fun. And there is a reason for it; He does say things and gives opinions on things in a way to enable the same. The latest is his tweet on… Read More ›
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Philip Levine the Pulitzer Prize winning poet Dies at 85
Philip Levine’s poems were a filled with graphics that made the voiceless heard. The imagery of Detroit, the factories and the labor. He painted pictures of sweat stuck to the coldness that blanketed an era. For generations to come readers will walk through Philip Levine’s… Read More ›
Mark Strand the Pulitzer winning poet dies at 80
Mark Strand who won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1999 for ‘Blizzard of One’ dies at the age of 80. His poems had that nostalgic tone that tells us time has moved on leaving fragments of us behind…. His poems… Read More ›
RIP you RIK – Remembering Rik Mayall
Rik Mayall died on June 9th this year…. as I was walking down the youtube today evening I stumbled upon his angry face….. as a caution I asked him where is the ‘theatre’ and he got so angry, he looked… Read More ›
Pulitzer Prize winning Poet Galway Kinnell Dies at 87 – Here is his Oatmeal
When poets leave they all leave a vacuum, but these vacuums fill up with their thoughts through their words and poems….. the meanings and interpretations of many are yet to be born…. Remembering Galway with one of my favorites picks of his from… Read More ›
Child Prodigy Mandolin U Srinivas No More; Dies at 45
I remember first hearing Mandolin Srinivas on Dooradarshan TV in India…. then his concert used to be telecasted quite often…. being of the same age group I always wondered how a kid my age could master music at such a level to… Read More ›
Remembering Raaj Kumar – The King of Dialogue Delivery
I have always loved watching Raaj Kumar; it was probably his dialogue delivery…. It always felt that the dialogues would all lose its life if delivered by someone else. There are two type of actors; one type would fit into any… Read More ›
Varun Pruthi – A Film Awakener making people Hear, See, Think, Respond & Act
Visuals and Sound have a big impact on people; A horror movie can make a person shut their eyes; A loud scream can make them shut their ears. But how do you deal with people who live and walk blind… Read More ›
Richard Attenborough dies at 90
Richard Attenborough for many is synonymous to Gandhi, the movie that won him the Academy Award for which he was both the producer and the director. He was also the John Hammond of Jurassic Park, the movie that gave us… Read More ›
Farookh Sheikh – Characters that made us part of the film
Farookh Sheikh was our actor next door…. No Dishum Dishums….. No screaming… soft… loving… and an exceptional actor….. His movies are favorites for a whole generation… Especially when the screen was filled with Angry young men, revenge thirsty heros and… Read More ›
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