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WHEN GRIEF BECOMES ART
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CHRISTIE’S MOUSETRAP FINDS MARATHI LIFE
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DRISHYAM CONCLUSION: TRUTH, DECEPTION, SURVIVAL
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THE DAY A NEW INDIA CAME HOME
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HRISHIKESH MUKHERJEE AND EVERYDAY CINEMA
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TELEVISION ACTORS NAVIGATE CHANGING SCREENS
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THREE STORIES DEMANDING OUR ATTENTION
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HEALTHY BOUNDARIES SHAPE SECOND CHANCES
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SHAKUNTALA NAGARKAR: DEATH IN THE SADDLE
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THOUGHT FACTORY: BOLLYWOOD HEROINES FROM GRACE TO GRIT
Monojit Lahiri attempts to objectively investigate this contentious issue, diving into generational perceptions of Bollywood heroines, shifting values, cinematic eras, and the...
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THOUGHT FACTORY: MOVIE MAGIC DEFEATS ONLINE NOISE
Rajinikanth’s Coolie: When Sheer Movie Magic Trumps Noise (and Logic) Everyone wants to ride a trend. Remember the Coldplay concert? A Rajinikanth movie is a bigger con...
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THOUGHT FACTORY: WHY MARRIAGE SCARES YOUNG LOVERS
“Love me?” Like mad! “Marry me?” Mad!! Whatever happened to the pavitra bandhan that symbolised this revered bonding? Why does the M word evoke such de...
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THOUGHT FACTORY: BOLLYWOOD GRAPPLES WITH DISABILITY
Portrayal of differently abled in Bollywood: Tokenism? Caricature? Empowerment? There are no easy answers because disability in Bollywood cinema is a tricky issue, says Monoji...
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THOUGHT FACTORY: RONA MANA HAI!!
Monojit Lahiri wonders whether, in an age when the price of everything is skyrocketing, the role, relevance and value of grief is taking an unprecedented nose-dive! Once cele...
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THOUGHT FACTORY: THE MAN WHO LISTENS TO DOGS
Through the intertwined lives of Sugar, Peppy, and Missy, Ramesh Narayan discovers not just unconditional love—but a purpose: to honour the Indie dog and rewrite its his...
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THOUGHT FACTORY: STILL TELLING STORIES, STILL SHUT OUT
While women actors over 40 are reclaiming space on screen, the Indian film industry continues to marginalize women creators—writers, directors, producers—who are a...
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THOUGHT FACTORY: RECLAIMING SHOORPANAKHA, REWRITING EPIC SILENCE
What becomes of a mutilated woman? In her solo piece Shoorpanakha: A Search, Parshathy J Nath reclaims a silenced voice from the Ramayana—and redefines contemporary femi...
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THOUGHT FACTORY: STORIES DIVIDE, YET ALSO UNITE
In a media landscape divided by class and culture, two Indian shows—The Royals and Thukra Ke Mera Pyaar—reveal how fiction can both mirror and bridge a fractured y...
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THOUGHT FACTORY: CENSORSHIP, CINEMA, AND THE COST OF CONSCIENCE
A searing conversation between filmmaker Vinta Nanda and journalist Anna MM Vetticad on censorship, complicity, and conscience—exploring the urgent need to resist hate, ...
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