Category Culture

Today, we will read Sticks by George Saunders. It’s a flash fiction of 392 words. You can read the short story online here. About the Author George Saunders is the award-winning author of eleven books. His book, Lincoln in the Bardo, won…

I am taking the plunge. I was so sure about not taking part in this year’s #A2ZChallenge partly due to work commitments and partly due to the decision to live a slow life for the next couple of months. But…

The Drishyam series is an interesting movie to dissect and analyze. No doubt, it is a well-written movie with top-notch performances. A clever story will always leave certain clues for its readers to guess how it would tie its laces…

I swore I wouldn’t watch the ‘Fabulous lives of Bollywood wives,’ but I succumbed to the buzz out of curiosity. One, to understand the backlash and low ratings, and two, the contradictory trending No.1 show on Netflix across nations. Something was amiss!

There are very few actors in India for whom competition and the box-office numbers are immaterial because their sheer talent in acting is a powerful force to reckon with in the first place. Meet Tabu. Tabu is one such actor…

If you are looking for a well-crafted, horror book by Indian authors, look no further and read on. When Priya Bajpai, a fellow writer friend, approached me for an anthology, I readily said, ‘Yes.’ Little did I know back then…

The future isn’t scary! Heartless—Brainless—VoicelessAre you—in lockdown—too?Then that’ll make the two of us!Shush! They’ll pimp us to war! Artificial intelligence—TranshumanismImmortality—SustainabilityThe future is not scary—We are—the virus— Found Chained—lockedWhere are you, Father?Your gentle rod—In death, I fly— Lead me to the…