Thy Filmdom Come…
Here’s a hilarious spoof, by Mitali, on films. She finds multimedia experience strange too and argues in favour of books. An exclusive for Different Truths. I was watching a...
Movies on Empty Nests, Senior Citizens are Trending
Ruchira critiques three Bengali movies based on empty nests syndrome, showcasing the lives of senior citizens that are trending. An exclusive for Different Truths. There is a band of...
Is Netflix’s Squid Game fit for Children & Teens?
Tabassum discusses the adverse impact of Squid Game on the psyche of children and teens, a serious parental concern, in this age of growing violence and intolerance. An exclusive...
Celebrating Saawan in Songs
Dr. Swaraj celebrates the beauty of Sawaan, in his seminal article, exploring its nuances in Hindi film and non-film songs, other than cultural overtures. An exclusive for Different Truths....
The Gender-Neutral Game, Drug Storm in Bollywood, A Dog’s Life, & Fake Belief Brought to Justice
Laced with wit and humour, Shail looks at the recent news to cast these in verse, be it the world of cricket which is becoming progressively gender-neutral, drugs in...
Shifting Identities of Men & Women Onscreen
Shifting identities represent another kind of migration, that of characterisation. Dr. Deepanita elucidates these in TV and cinema. An exclusive for Different Truths. Women, an epicenter of stories. A...
Stories Travel: Migrating from the Page, Stage to Screen
Migration is not restricted to people. A story migrates from a page to a stage to a screen. Ideas travel. The attempt is to redefine a common path, opines...
History of the Hunt Glorify Hunters, not Lions!
Arindam, our Editor-in-Chief, talks about the ownership of the narrative of Africa, by its people, using the ‘lion’ metaphor, by Chinua Achebe. He tells us how he discovered Africa...
Elahe Hiptoola: No Respect for the Poor
In an exclusive telephonic interview, with Arindam, our Editor-in-Chief, Elahe Hiptoola, pointed out, “Each individual has to decide how much ‘exploitation’ is okay for them…” An exclusive for Different...