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To tell a story of violence, you have to have an unusual sensitivity to not replicate that same violence, that same poison.

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Embedding the movie in the context of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's art-artifice

Feb 28

Digging deeper, looking at how the film uses death, infidelity, and trauma.

Feb 14

The singer who began her career in 1942 passed away yesterday. How to produce a coherent, complex, and meaningful articulation of her legacy?

Feb 7

Hridayam, a Malayalam film, asks you to participate in its project of eliciting nostalgia, even if it does so with shameless, predictable genre…

Jan 24

Can we cringe from the very thing we crave?

Jan 17

Once the capital city of a thriving empire, this is how Hampi unfolded for me

Dec 6, 2021

The week before I watched Chloé Zhao’s Eternals and read Amitava Kumar's A Time Outside This Time and I have not felt more grateful and more afraid of…

Nov 22, 2021

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