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A distinct honour to be the Keynote Speaker at the iconic 200 years old Bengal Club in Kolkata last evening A distinct honour to be the Keynote Speaker at the iconic 200 years old Bengal Club in Kolkata last evening. The occasion was…

Are We Truly Patriotic?Are we truly patriotic? The New Indian Express, 07 March 2019 In wars or war-like scenarios, it is natural for the ordinary citizen to wonder if they have done enough for their nation.…

The epic portrays a society where women were free to exercise their choices, irrespective of whether they lived in a hermit’s abode or a palace. The drivers of the Ayodhya movement may have lent the crusade a masculine momentum in…

In a democratic process, every view — tark, vitark and kutark — needs to exist for a truly encompassing and empathetic worldview to evolve and make a positive difference, writes PIYUSH ROY Bhakti and logic do not make comfortable…

Secret Behind Baahubali’s Success

Alexander – An Epic Love Story (Historical fiction, Magna Publishing Pvt. Ltd., India, 2007). Never Say Never Again (Fiction, Frog Books, 2007) REVIEWS Never Say Never Again The book takes the idea of love beyond the strictures of…

Until the end of the medieval period and the beginning of industrial revolution, logic, philosophy, ethics and theology defined the core of most institutionalised education.…

A creative, informed audience is as important to art mediums like cinema, as are those who are part of the production team, writes PIYUSH ROY A fellow critic friend and fan of films from the Marvel Cinematic Universe,was insistent on…

The film ‘Loving Vincent’ is a quest to find how Van Gogh kept himself inspired through relentless disappointments, writes PIYUSH ROY Vincent Van Gogh, one afternoon while painting a landscape, forgot about his lunch lying cold by his…

SEBASTIAO SALGADO is an eternal optimist, despite witnessing and documenting a near half-century of brutality, writes PIYUSH ROY There are good films. There are great films. And then are those rare few that can change your life and…