Comedy first
The different shades of a comic actor in the making
Arts Culture Beat, Columbia Journalism School / December 2013
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The different shades of a comic actor in the making
Arts Culture Beat, Columbia Journalism School / December 2013
Zimbabwean dancer Nora Chipaumire at Crossing The Line 2013
Arts Culture Beat, Columbia Journalism School / October 2013
How will the 9/11 Museum meet its gigantic operating cost
Arts Culture Beat, Columbia Journalism School / February 2014
The Nature Theater of Oklahoma's Life and Times at Crossing the Line 2013
Arts Culture Beat, Columbia Journalism School / October 2013
As the year-long, worldwide celebration of The Rite of Spring’s centenary nears its end, New York will see local premieres of two contemporary responses to the ballet that infamously provoked riots in Paris in 1913
Arts Culture Beat, Columbia Journalism School / October 2013
Kolaveri Di is fast becoming a case study on how viral marketing can create a cult following for a product. What was the strategy that went into making this song an instant hit
Business Standard / December 2011 / [Pdf , 232 KB]
With 150 films every year, budgets running into crores and Bollywood superstars acting in it, Bhojpuri cinema has come a long way
Business Standard / June 2012 / [Pdf , 332 KB]
With Shanghai, Dibakar Banerjee has set off in a new direction. The same could be said about actor Emraan Hashmi
Business Standard / June 2012 / [Pdf , 321 KB]
As the distinction between the hero and anti-hero gets blurred, the quintessential villain exists only in nostalgic conversations
Business Standard / December 2011 / [Pdf , 253 KB]
Reliance Entertainment CEO Sanjeev Lamba on his company’s hit movie releases and the strategy behind them
Business Standard / March 2012 / [Pdf , 140 KB]
Music bands in India are turning to innovative ways to be heard in the market
Business Standard / May 2010
A host of newcomers is taking its first steps in Bollywood. We talk to a fortunate few to find out if a successful debut is more than just luck by chance
Business Standard / May 2010
One film, many versions. This seems to be the latest Bollywood trend. Is it paying dividends
Business Standard / June 2010
An interview with India's leading woman muppeteer
Business Standard / November 2011
Debutant director Karan Gour on what it takes to make an indie film on a shoestring budget
Business Standard / June 2012
From politics to mythology and animation and comedy, bollywood’s summer of 2010 has something for everyone
Business Standard / April 2010
Interview | Anurag Kashyap
Business Standard / June 2010
Book review | Graham Swift's Wish You Were Here
Business Standard / June 2012
Book review | Rakhshanda Jalil's The Temple and the Mosque: The Best of Premchand
Business Standard / January 2012
A pan-Asian restaurant that claims it’s not an authentic restaurant but just serves good food
Business Standard / November 2011
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