The latest issue of New Yorker (January 17, 2011) has a lengthy piece by Jon Lee Anderson on the Sri Lankan Army’s decisive victory over the LTTE terrorist outfit (remember, these monsters killed Indian leader Rajiv Gandhi). The piece provides an overview of the conflict with emphasis on the final days of the war in […]
It’s given to few earthlings to experience Dante’s inferno. Count us among the unfortunate souls that walked into the nine fiery pathways of Hell via the portals of an NYC Indian restaurant. It was bad Karma that dragged us into Darbar Grill, a dumpster on East 55th St in Midtown Manhattan masquerading as an Indian […]
It’s official now. Wireless carrier AT&T’s monopoly over selling the hot iPhone in the U.S. is over. Starting February 10, Apple’s iPhone, the world’s favorite smartphone, will also be offered by Verizon Wireless to its subscribers in the U.S. If you are an existing Verizon customer, you can ore-order the iPhone 4 on February 3. […]
Given their hideous quality, we’ve always viewed the release of every Bollywood film with mucho fear, as an apocalyptic event if you will. Well, maybe somebody invaded our mind and poked into our thoughts a la the Inception. 😉 You see, the other day Manan Singh Katohora, a U.S.-based Hindi film director and producer, sent […]
No One Killed Jessica featuring Viday Balan and Bollywood budiya Rani Mukerjee based on a real-life incident at a New Delhi bar has fared badly at the box office although it won decent reviews. Yes, badly at the U.S. Box Office. Released in 48 theaters, No One Killed Jessica managed to get a total gross […]
(Whoops, we almost forgot to acknowledge Boops here) I’d rather die a man rather than live for an eternity as a machine. – Robin Williams’ character Andrew Martin in the closing minutes of Bicentennial Man (1999) As all but the schmucks know, the recent Tamil blockbuster Enthiran was a piece of shit badly regurgitated from […]