There was a melancholy soul named Shyamal—Shutu to his loved ones —living under the ephemeral canopy of McCluskieganj, where secrets reveled on whispers and memories clung onto mists. He was a soft waited brushstroke in […]
Author: Mihir Nanda
Why do we need our movie characters to be like Rocky Randhawa and openly show gestures of love and affection?
Out of so many things that Karan Johar’s latest directorial Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani does right, the one that struck the chord the most with me was the way Rocky hugged anybody and […]
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind: Love, Loss, and Second Chances
“Random thoughts for Valentine’s Day, 2004. Today is a holiday invented by greeting card companies to make people feel like crap.” These are the opening lines of “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind”, a film […]