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The Sound of Silence

Cast: Emily Blunt, John Krasinski Direction: John Krasinski Producer: Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller Writer: Bryan Woods, Scott Beck Genre: Thriller/Sci Fi Duratio...

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Kaleidoscope

The Night Crawlers

The Late Show, sounds like the last screening of a movie, but in cop speak it is the night duty that nobody want to take on willingly. This is when the worst crimes take ...

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Listen or End up Amidst the Noisemakers. - Ganesh Acharya

"I have never considered myself to be a 'Guru'. I am still a student and I always will be”, revealed the dance maestro, Ganesh Acharya on 6 April 2018 at the cultural hu...

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Human Rights

Another News Story of the Syrian Refugee Crisis

For European cinema, in particular, films about Europe’s migrant crisis run the risk of being artful and exploitative. It is a challenge: how to faithfully represent the...

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‘Phubbing’ Severely Disrupts Personal Relationships

Picture this. You are amongst a group of people, conversing. 5 minutes into the conversation someone pulls out their phone and starts texting or checking their Instagram feed....

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Festivals

Pride in Art to Launch the Vancouver Queer Art Gallery

What is a mark? The Queer Arts Festival ask a simple question. In a settler colonial society, we have a very solidified perception of what “counts” as worthy of ar...

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Hollywood

Spielberg Knows How to Hit the Nostalgia Bone Just Right

Steven Spielberg is an extraordinary director. For anyone whose actual childhood has been marked by Steven Spielberg films about childhood—who has watched it emerge and ...

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Retroscope

Love lost in Yesteryear’s Prem Nagar

Prem Nagar – a lovers’ lane – has gone under. That one spot shielded from voyeuristic eyes by untrimmed wild bushes and shrubbery, on the seafront of Malabar...

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Alternative Entertainment

Aparna Nancherla on fighting Depression through Humour

You don't expect introverts and shy people to do stand-up comedy because obviously it involves a lot of public speaking and having conversations with your audience. But Aparna...

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Sustainable Development

Your Chance to Have a Conversation with the Plant World

Ever talked to plants? If not, now's your chance. A new exhibition called "Big Botany: Conversations with the Plant World" opened last week at the Spencer Museum of Art in the...

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WHY INDIAN TELEVISION IS FAILING

Vinta Nanda examines the sharp decline in Indian television viewership, exposing outdate...

April 5 2026

INDIA CENSUS 2027 INCLUSION CHALLENGES

Population Foundation of India calls for inclusive and secure approach to India’s ...

April 4 2026

INDIA’S IDENTITY DEBATE MEETS CULTURE

When Identity Is Policed and Culture Is Celebrated: India’s Strange Inflection Poi...

April 3 2026