In the early 1900s, a Spanish filmmaker named Luis Buñuel emerged as one of the greatest in the world. His journey spanned from the silent
Since ‘Dil Chahta Hai’ released in 2001, the idea of a Goa trip has been on the horizon. It started with school friends, shifted through
Except for a Saraswati Puja, or an Ashtamir anjali, occasions where wearing a saree is almost mandatory owing to age-old tradition, where have all the
Suman Ghosh has directed 15 films, both short and feature films and documentaries. He also teaches Economics at the Florida North Atlantic University in the
Loosely based on the 1987 novel ‘Strangers’ by Taichi Yamada, the film ‘All of Us Strangers’, written and directed by Andrew Haigh, is a fantasy
It is love that takes centrestage on 14 February, Valentine’s Day. Though the day’s romantic associations have evolved over centuries, the 14th century English poet
Chicken noodle soup may be many Americans’ go-to staple when it comes to healing the body and soul. But when I’m down and out, nothing
In Kolkata, where the gentle whispers of the Hooghly River harmonize with the soulful beats of tradition, Saraswati Puja unfolds like a sonnet of devotion.
The Shigmo festival comes to our village bringing with it thronging crowds. Drums beat men dance bodies smeared with coloured powders. But best of all
Noted artiste Mir Afsar Ali talks about new-age internet humour and the importance of reading in between the lines to stay sane. The Space.Ink caught
It was at Munich University that Brecht’s theatrical journey began. He developed the revolutionary ‘Epic Theatre,’ challenging the emotional identification typical of classical approaches. Brecht
I imagine how I would start if I were in Yuriko’s place. What should be the first sentence of a book for my daughter? It
The motionless snow covered mountain yields to the flow of the fountains it generates. The white icy and flat landscape hides the waves of grass
Here are three rare sublime poems, from ‘The Collected Poems’ by James Joyce.
A synagogue is the centre of the Jewish religious community: a place of prayer, study, education, social and charitable work as well as a social
The train from Paris to Béziers in the south of France continues to Barcelona on a two-hour journey.
