PinnedWho am I? — An inquiry into finding my identityMy kids asked me recently — Appa, Who are you? Are you a good boy or a bad boy? It reminded me of two things 1. ‘Who am I’ is one of the…Apr 15, 20171Apr 15, 20171
Who would be Robert Bresson’s favorite Indian actor?Cinema purists would consider it a crime for the connection that I am making through this post.Oct 28Oct 28
Kottukaali: A meditative world class film from rural MaduraiKottukali: A Masterpiece That Redefines Tamil CinemaOct 18Oct 18
The Great Accent Flip-Flop: How Migration Makes Languages Do the Macarena𝚄𝚕𝚊𝚐𝚊𝚗𝚊𝚢𝚊𝚐𝚊𝚗 𝚔𝚊𝚖𝚊𝚕 𝚑a𝚊𝚜𝚜𝚊𝚗 𝚜𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚊 𝚜𝚘𝚗𝚐 𝚘𝚏 𝚌𝚑𝚎𝚗𝚗𝚊𝚒 𝚜𝚕𝚊𝚗𝚐 — YouTubeJun 19Jun 19
Fractured Faith: How Religious Prism Clouds Judgment in Modern IndiaIndia, the land of vibrant festivals, ancient temples, and a breathtaking diversity of faiths, has long prided itself on its tradition of…Apr 20Apr 20
Is art in the pencil or in the mind? — 1Recently, I had a Linkedin exchange with a few people from the animation industry in India (my almamater) who were discussing about AI and…Apr 15Apr 15
Why ‘The Passion of the Christ’ instead of ‘The Compassion of the Christ’?I have always been interested in going to the root of words to understand how a particular word came into existence. Two words that I hear…Dec 22, 2023Dec 22, 2023
Fandry: A riveting tale on the life and love of a Dalit teenagerSomnath Awghade (Jabya in the film) has such a beautiful and detailed face. He fits the role of the Dalit teenager who struggles to express…Dec 13, 2023Dec 13, 2023