You Are Great in Love
You are great in love.You are bold.My every step is timid.I'll do nothing bad to you,but can hardly do you any good.It seems you are leading meoff the beaten path [...]
February 2008
A Miracle,A Spectacle,A Mob
We all know that Communism is a retrograde philosophy which is as good as dead, and the fact that it was pronounced dead in the early nineties saved us the [...]
Mumbai,India and all
Talkies Mumbai correspondent :) BombayDosti writes in from somewhere near Mumbai, on Raj and what could possibly be wrong with the Indian Raj. The debate is now about how many [...]
Roudram – Review
Roudram does exactly what its expected to do. I've watched Ranji Panicker's Commissioner a couple 'o dozen times, same with King and even Bharat Chandran about six times in the [...]
Old man’s Papa
I kept looking looking for symbolism in Fiesta. Didn't really get what it was all about, like I told you. This Time magazine article from December 1954 explains Papa Hemingway a [...]
How to write an obituary
Like you, I have never heard of Russi (Russy) Karanjia, nor seen Blitz (the now defunct tabloid). Seems Russi, the patriarch of Blitz passed away this week, and his deputy [...]
January 2008
Oscars 2008: Michael Clayton – REVIEW
Michael Clayton: You are the senior litigating partner of one of the largest, most respected law firms in the world. You are a legend. Arthur Edens: I'm an accomplice! Michael [...]
Blessy’s “Calcutta News” – Review
A newly married couple arrives in Calcutta in the midst of Kali Pooja festivities; the same moody, humid Calcutta we see in every frame. She is an orphan, he is [...]
Go on George, its Free!
I've heard Goenka's editorial team had a wry sense of humor, so does Guardian (yeah British elitism!), found this seriously funny :) and Leno to go with... "President Bush said [...]
Notes From a Dirty Old Man
Once in a while you come across a true SOB without a speck of kindness, and heck he writes poetry. and he says, Dear child, I only did to you [...]
Black Holes and Revelations, Whatever
Going three months without a post was not intentional, didn't get a chance to breathe leave alone pen my heart and soul to reach you. Hehe, thats George Jones for [...]
Tata’s Nano and Rajdeep’s Jeh
Every morning Keshav gives me something to smile about, but this morning when Ratan's five year war and marketing blitz reaches its conclusion, Surendran(thats how I read it) took a nice [...]