If several languages coalesce, the grammar of the resulting language is more simple and regular than that of the individual languages. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,...
A small river named Duden flows by their place and supplies it with the necessary regelialia. It is a paradisematic country, in which roasted parts of...
Put her initial into the belt and made herself on the way. When she reached the first hills of the Italic Mountains, she had a last...
Samsa was a travelling salesman – and above it there hung a picture that he had recently cut out of an illustrated magazine and housed in...
His room, a proper human room although a little too small, lay peacefully between its four familiar walls. A collection of textile samples lay spread out...
When, while the lovely valley teems with vapour around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and...
One morning, when Gregor Samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin. He lay on his armour-like back,...
Dev Patel may have wangled an Oscar nomination for playing Saroo in Garth Davies’ Lion, the boy who strayed thousands of miles away from his home in Kolkata and was adopted...
Tannishtha Chatterjee comes on in Garth Davis’ luminously lauded Lion for less than ten minutes. Yet she leaves a very strong impact. Says Tannishtha, “It is strange.I...
Ouch Potato! Edge of the seat experience for Saif: So nervous was Saif of sharing the couch with the blunt speaking Kangana that he remained...
A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am alone,...
In a hush-hush operation—we can call it Operation Rangoon—the director Vishal Bhardwaj and his team have re-edited the eagerly-awaited film and brought down its length by...
The honourable court’s decision to ask the makers of Runningshaadito drop ‘.com’ from the film’s title has left its director Amit Roy feeling violated and compromised....
The prolific Malayalam-Hindi filmmaker Priyadarshan is in a state of shock over what happened to the Malayali actress B(name withheld) who was abducted and reportedly raped by her own...
As always Naseeruddin Shah has the guts to say what other actors only whisper in private. “I won’t spend my time and the producer’s money to...
Shah Rukh Khan and Kapil Sharma who co-hosted the show hardly had time to rehearse together. They were both busy with their individual commitments. But...
