Rumita Patel
I have not heard any recent music and have experienced a surreal spiritual soothing experience. I use the word spiritual as it is the closest to describe the listening experience or because I may not know what it is exactly.. I have seen many creators do their best work when they are young and their…
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How can something that started as a possible mockery of Indian dance moves become an internet phenomenon and eventually create a cult following for Prabhu Deva in the Western World? The name Benny Lava comes from Sutton’s dubbing of the Tamil lead line “Nilaavo?” as “Benny Lava!” (original meaning: Is it the moon?”. The video led…
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Written by guest writer Shekhar Kapur Ok, so we tend to get a little patronizing about our own family members, especially when that person happens to be your younger sister. You kind of tend to pat them on their back and treat them like a child and then look back at your life and realize…
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Slumdog Millionaire characters Latika and Salim were played by Rubina Quereshi and Azhar Slumdog Millionaire characters Latika and Salim were played by Rubina Quereshi and Azhar Azhar and Rubina, both about 10 years old apparently have been asked to campaign for the congress party in the forthcoming elections. Plans are being worked out now. From…
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Written by Prakash Prakash –a people person, is from the Information Technology industry. He writes his observations of the world around him with an analytical inkling I was in INOX, a movie hall in the metropolitan Bangalore (ticket costs about 250/- rupees on weekends) for a Tamil movie called “Veyil”. I was surrounded by mostly IT guys…
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Written by Shekar Kapur on November 08, 2008 | 06:33 PM The incredible reaction world wide to Heath’s death continues to amaze me. I knew that Heath carried in himself an ancient soul that had seen many lifetimes, a soul that Heath himself was uncomfortable with, and I wanted to share the following from Catherine…
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Written by Ronin Ronin is a Technology Entrepreneur, Parent, Student, avid Reader and a global citizen AR Rehman’s famous speech Highlights.. “Mera Pass Ma hai” (“I have my mother”. A reference to a dialogue in Hindi Movie “Deewar”, where the hero responds his to his brother who asks, “I have wealth, bungalow, power & respect….
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Written by Shekhar Kapur As the media frenzy behind the Oscars hots up, and the contenders are exhausted by the publicity, marketing, partying, and hype enforced upon them, it is good to sit back and take a clear picture of what is really going on behind the scenes and the incredible hype of the Oscars….
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Written by Shekhar Kapur Probably the best film this year. If the film was in English, it would be a serious contender for the Oscar. It left me moved and shattered at the same time. It is psychological, political and mythical at the same time. And about our modern day politics. It is animation, but…
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by Sunderapandyan. Here is a valentines day treat for Kalugu readers. Illayaraja’s masterpiece is bound to bring back the nostalgic memories of the 80′s.
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