by Anushree Ghosh Contemporary art reinvents itself every moment and has evolved exponentially with creative extractions from popular art sources like folk art. The artist’s vivid use of color, use of space, and stroke portray a series of thought processes — these thoughts are sometimes poured onto the canvas in smooth pastel shades and sometimes…
Up from Earth’s Centre through the Seventh Gate I rose, and on the Throne of Saturn sate, And many a knot unravel’d by the Road; But not the Master-Knot of Human Fate. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Piercing through the dark viscosity of the space, the poet travel to the Seventh Gate, here ‘Seventh’ could refer…
Divorzio all’italiana [Divorce Italian Style] is a magnificent movie masterpiece by Pietro Germi. Starring the ever-dependable, suave and extremely enigmatic Marello Mastroianni, and an ensemble supporting case of Daniela Rocca, Stefani Sandrelli and Leopold Trieste, Divorce Italian Style tells the story of a man married to an unattractive, yet devoted wife, but who instead has…
by Subhojit Sanyal Directed by: Dibakar Banerjee Starring: Abhay Deol, Emraan Hashmi, Kalki Koechlin, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Tillotama Shome, Farooq Sheikh The title couldn’t be helped. It was too much out there. And therefore, the immediate retraction. If you want to take the dedication seriously, then it is first advised that you take it completely. Don’t…
Bina Das was a member of the Bengal Provincial Assembly between 1946 – 1947 and a member of the West Bengal Assembly between 1947 – 1951.