By Naveen With the engaging preview of Contagion doing the rounds on cable for the past couple of weeks, my curiosity had been whetted as to what all these A List actors were doing in the same movie. When I was asked by SI to review Contagion today, I was not going to be the […]
Do you think I’m a bitch, a tart?….You must be thinking I’m a slut? – Katrina Kaif’s character Dimple Dixit to Imran Khan’s Kush Agnihotri in Meri Brother Ki Dulhan Duh, Katrina. Does the Sun Rise in the East? Is Barack Obama Black? Is Manmohan Singh a poodle? Does Salman Khan like to drive over […]
We know, we know. All ye 64-letter, Twitter-constrained schmucks consider reading to be a cardinal sin. For desis, books are the new pariahs to stay away from. Let not even the shadow of the printed word fall on your Fair-and-Lovelied, Hennaed, Attared body. Who knows what dangers might lurk in the pages of books. God […]
Yes, diehard fans of Indian cuisine as we are even yours truly occasionally tires of desi food and craves a change. So, off we headed to a Thai restaurant for lunch today. Of course, we’re not complete strangers to Thai food since we’ve had Pad Thai noodles on several occasions (both the restaurant variety and […]
People tell me that content is king, but that is not true at all…. Most people make money pointing to content, not creating, curating or collecting content. – Rishad Tobaccowala, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer at Vivaki (digital-media unit of Publicis Groupe) Source: Wall Street Journal, September 8, 2011
What is it that attracts some Tamils to filth? Bet even the great Greek philosophers Socrates and Plato would have been flummoxed by the above question. Be it the stinking Cooum in Chennai or Ajith’s latest crapshow Mankatha, like bees drawn to a flower a lot of Tamils find their nirvana in filth. Must be […]