Frances Ha
Arched umbrella roofs collided with each other, the only maintenance of contact, with one and the other.
Arched umbrella roofs collided with each other, the only maintenance of contact, with one and the other.
Sometimes I wonder why simple things become so difficult in life. I live a simple life and just want to do a few things that I love but even that cannot happen smoothly. It is very frustrating but I face it all the time. For instance I love listening to songs while I travel and…
Dieting is something I am not personally fond of but must abide by in this day and age. I have seen a lot people going through very rough diets to shape up or to loose weight. While it is a good idea to shape up and control your intake, extreme dieting is not the right…
I just came across this series of ads starring Yuvraj Singh, my favorite cricketer! I think they are really hilarious and there are many versions of the ad where he plays different types of characters including a Nepali and a South Indian, showing his acting prowess. It almost reminded me of the famous Coke ads…
I just came across the new My Airtel App is here. It is not that they had no apps before. But this one tries to up the game with a lot of ambitious plans. I just stumbled on this app yesterday and since then I have been using it to try out various features offered…
I rarely watch TV reality or game shows. As a matter of fact I rarely find time to watch TV. But as I just found it very intriguing when I stumbled on the video promo of Ek Nayi League. In fact there are several videos that have been released. All of them feature Kapil Dev,…
I do like trains. There is something relaxed, languid and peaceful about trains that one can never feel in a bus or a plane. Especially the sleeper class with the window seat is a bliss, although it tends to get a bit too crowded at times. Last year around this time I took the train…
When it gets boring, I always find solace in movies. That day, I bumped into my old friend. We hadn’t met in a while and after talking to her seemed that we both needed and deserved a break. So, we decided to do the good old way, through a sumptuous movie marathon. We set aside…
Cliché is a very strong word. Throughout my life I have been frustrated with it. Boring classes in the boring student life followed by boring work life where everything goes according to what everybody expects! It is highly frustrating to always go through same cycle that everybody else goes through, despite my wannabe revolutionary instincts.…
As the horrific images of the Dimapur mob lynching incident started appearing in my social networks, my mind raced to find parallels of this event. Had I seen something like this before? Not really! It does not mean that they never happened but they did not happen so close to my home and in the…
There is always a general tendency to club all animation films as children’s films. Extremely radical animation works like those of Ralph Bakshi’s have always been sidelined by the mainstream critics of their times. Animation is by default expected to be primarily intended for children and cater to the sentiments of the family audience. The…
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