Scam 1992 Review: A Gripping Series that Humanises Harshad Mehta, But Also Warns About the Perils of Greed
Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story is a tale of money, ambition, power, and greed. Pratik Gandhi is very convincing as the Big Bull of…
Modi’s Middle Finger to the Apology Budget
Our PM is a bit of a badass who has delivered the ultimate “fuck you”… but not to the middle class, or even the rich….
The Lifetime of a Performance: The Crowning Glory of Olivia Colman
In Season 3 of The Crown, Olivia Colman delivers a performance that understands that a good drama hinges on great performers yearning to be ordinary…
The Power of Women’s Anger in the Age of Me Too
Since October 2017, collective female rage has brought down big men – predators with power, men who have been exploiting women for years. Men like…
Checking in on Munna and Circuit 12 Years After Lage Raho Munna Bhai
What happened to Munna and Circuit after the end credits of Lage Raho Munna Bhai? Munna has been seeking therapy after realising that he is…
Will 2020 be the Year Deepika Padukone, the Actor, Finally Challenges Herself?
The last time Deepika Padukone took up a role that showcased her versatility was five years ago, in Piku. The film is an exception in…
The Cost of Creep-Proofing My Career
As women, we learn to develop a kind of “minority report” attitude to men who enter our stratosphere, judging them for their future predatory potential…
Mumbai Police: The Twitter Heroes We Didn’t Know We Needed
If the Varun Dhawan case is any indication, Mumbai’s finest are using Twitter to police the city, one Stranger Things meme and Kuch Kuch Hota…
The Ads Of Our Childhood Past
In a fast-changing world today, nostalgia is a bug that bites us in the form of Nirma detergent ads, Parle-G biscuits, and bad remixes from…
Snapchat is Dead. Long Live Snapchat
It was only in 2014, when all of India was talking about the saffron wave, India’s millennials were lost in Snapchat’s simple world of disappearing…