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Shivani Tripathi

Highlights From Hindi Cinema In 2018

December 27, 2018December 27, 2018 by Shivani Tripathi

From artists we finally we got more of, to weddings we couldn’t get enough of, 2018 proved to be a great year for Hindi cinema. … Read more

Categories Movies, Opinion, Pop Culture

Thanksgiving 2018 : Thankful for the Year Women Ruled the Box Office

November 22, 2018 by Shivani Tripathi

The year 2018 was a great one for Hindi cinema. From big budget behemoths to funny family films, strong content succeeded at the box office. … Read more

Categories Movies, Opinion, Pop Culture

Review: The Good, The Bad, & The WTF! of Biopic ‘Sanju’

July 8, 2018July 8, 2018 by Shivani Tripathi

A few years ago, Maanayata Dutt, Hindi film actor Sanjay Dutt’s wife, asked popular filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani to consider making a movie about the controversial … Read more

Categories Life, Movies

Review: Pad Man Shares Story of Menstrual Health Hero

February 21, 2018 by Shivani Tripathi

Hindi film Pad Man is based on the true story of Arunachalam Muruganantham, an Indian man credited with assembling a low cost sanitary pad manufacturing machine. … Read more

Categories Movies, Music

These Filmi Wedding Songs Broke Cupid’s Heart

February 14, 2017February 14, 2017 by Shivani Tripathi

Marriage is the beautiful union of two hearts. But Hindi cinema prefers weddings to marriages, where melodrama unites with melody. Unique to Hindi films is … Read more

Categories Movies, Music

Dilip Mehta’s Mostly Sunny Mostly Cloudy With Moments Of Sunshine

January 24, 2017 by Shivani Tripathi

There once was a little girl in Canada named Karenjit Kaur Vohra. Her dad worked as an engineer at a nearby factory and her days … Read more

Categories Movies

India Kaleidoscope Highlights Diversity Of Regional Cinema

December 8, 2016December 8, 2016 by Shivani Tripathi

The term ‘Bollywood’ is cringe-worthy on many levels. Aside from making Hindi cinema, an industry with a long, rich history, appear nothing more than a … Read more

Categories Movies, News

Diwali Weekend Release Ae Dil Hai Mushkil Is The Real Deal

November 5, 2016October 30, 2016 by Shivani Tripathi

Since Karan Johar’s debut as a director almost twenty years ago, Dharma Productions has become synonymous with bringing glamour and polish to the world of … Read more

Categories Movies

Shrihari Sathe On 1000 Rupee Note, His Directorial Debut

September 23, 2016September 22, 2016 by Shivani Tripathi

Award-winning filmmaker Shrihari Sathe has produced 22 independent films set around the world from Bosnia and Herzegovina to Buffalo, New York. Sathe is someone who believes a … Read more

Categories Movies

Bazodee’s Crown Jewel Is Its Soca Music

August 7, 2016August 5, 2016 by Shivani Tripathi

Starting Friday, August 5, theaters nationwide will showcase Bazodee (Trinidadian slang for disoriented or confused), described as a “Bollywood-style Caribbean musical.” The filmmakers are betting … Read more

Categories Movies, Music
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Original Poetry: ‘An Archive of Consonants’ by Itisha Giri

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Satire: An IYD Yoga Sequence to Embrace a Common Nationalist Heritage

Opinion, Politics, Pop Culture, Religion
Facing India’s Nightmare: Confronting India’s Occupation of Kashmir & The Hindu Right

Facing India’s Nightmare: Confronting India’s Occupation of Kashmir & The Hindu Right

Q&A With Kamil Ahsan — Editor of Barrelhouse Magazine’s Desi ‘Road Trips’ Issue

Q&A With Kamil Ahsan — Editor of Barrelhouse Magazine’s Desi ‘Road Trips’ Issue

Micropixie’s Otherworldly 3rd Album Takes Listeners to ‘Dark Sight of the Moon’

Micropixie’s Otherworldly 3rd Album Takes Listeners to ‘Dark Sight of the Moon’

Ankita v. Chipkali

Ankita v. Chipkali

Funeral Posters In Sri Lanka

Funeral Posters In Sri Lanka

Thoughts on a Generation’s Expectations: India vs. the U.S.

Thoughts on a Generation’s Expectations: India vs. the U.S.

Kavya’s Story Highlights Worry & Uncertainty Faced By H-4 Visa Holders Under Trump

Kavya’s Story Highlights Worry & Uncertainty Faced By H-4 Visa Holders Under Trump

Sari Stories, Chapter Nine: Notes From The Other Side

Sari Stories, Chapter Nine: Notes From The Other Side

‘Caravan to Cox’s Bazaar’: Original Poetry by Mrinalini Chakravorty

‘Caravan to Cox’s Bazaar’: Original Poetry by Mrinalini Chakravorty

  December 27, 2018

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