“Run mad as often as you choose, but do not faint”- A dialogue which I use for relaxing myself in times of crisis. I have always been a filmy person, giving comebacks in the form of dialogues or expressions from various films, dancing with the same honesty, and getting inspired…
First off, if you haven’t watched One Tree Hill, I highly advise you to drop your candy bar and spend your time on something worthy, which is very obviously, a television drama series. I mean yes, knowing about the endocrine system and Newton’s Third Law is important but are you telling…
NOTE: This article assumes that you have seen the movie ‘Aisha‘, starring Sonam Kapoor. If you haven’t, this discussion of the film’s central love story will make little sense to you and would spoil the plot for you. Whenever I have watched the movie ‘Aisha’, the established sense of…
I chose to review this movie because of several reasons. The main reason being, it portrayed a disability in a way I could never imagined. Barfi, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra and Ileana D’ Cruz came out in the year 2012. I had never watched this movie properly till sometime…
To Cinema, With Love Episode 7: Character Arcs ————————————— Note: This article is heavily surrounded around the Godfather and therefore will contain some major spoilers (here is a link to its summary: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068646/plotsummary) Writing is one of the most fundamental aspects of filmmaking (It also happens to be one of…
While watching an action movie a couple of days back, a thought ran through my mind like a jolt. What I realised was that we all have been watching these action films, without realising the appealing factor behind the movies. An action movie is a direct representation of a dystopia. Let’s…
The first memory I have of my mother is of when I was four years old. She held my hand as I went down the slide, straight into a puddle. She giggled as water sprayed on her and hugged my soaking wet self. When I was ten, I fractured my…
Researchers are trying to figure out what life on planet Mars would be like by training under controlled, Mars-like conditions in four of Earth’s most severe habitats– inside an active volcano on Hawaii, in cold and isolated Antarctica, in a barren desert in Utah, and submerged in the ocean near Florida.
-Illustration by Siddharth Johar
1 LikeShe walked into her room after another day of nothing. It was torturous, going through the same old, boring routine again and again. She saw no point in it all- the world, life. It wasn’t sadness. All she knew, was that it definitely wasn’t happiness. And all she wished for,…
What this world lacks desperately is creativity. With an abundance of mainstream ideas and competition, there is a rush to find new inspiration. People travel to different cities, countries, simply to gain a sliver of inspiration, but have you ever heard about travelling to space for it? It may sound very…
Cultures call for seizing the day, yet with all our unique movement caged in an aviary, it may be difficult to still overcome the interludes of perpetual possibilities. Such is the call of the mild, that the contempt descends from seventh heaven till six feet under, from the embryonic starting…
Guinness Book of World Records is a name which is recognized worldwide. The idea was the brainchild of Sir Hugh Beaver, Managing Director of the Guinness Brewery, which hit him when he attended a shooting party in County Wexford during the 1950s. There, he and his hosts argued about the…
Hellen Keller once said, “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart”. Life is a rollercoaster of emotions, be it undying love, deep hatred or overwhelming panic. It’s all about how well we handle these to…
How fast and thorough we are to cut off everything in our lives when minor inconveniences occur. Now, this may not be the same with everybody but coherently all of us have this issue. Whether it’s as simple as giving up carbs due to too large an inferiority complex or…
The line dividing emotions and the thing that makes them destructive/extreme, is a very thin one. Humans experience so many emotions, and maybe it is the amount of each emotion, that leads to consequences that are drastic in nature. The main point of this article is to examine a few…
Does it ever seem that everyone around you is having an easier time adjusting to life than you are? Do you ever feel that you have much more adversity in your life than others do? Do you ever begin to feel sorry for yourself and wonder why everything wrong happens…
How often is it possible for all of us to close our eyes and not think about work, family, our loved one or any other matter? It all rests in our imagination, where we can actually close our eyes and feel the breeze touching our rosy faces just like they…
What is ‘reality’? At a macro level, Google defines reality as “the state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to an idealistic or notional idea of them.” But there is more to it. The truth about reality is that it is more dynamic than we think it is.…
Neuroengineering is a recently discovered field which involves the close association of engineered technology and gadgetry with the vast medical field of neurology. This field is still a freshly hatched chick, with research ongoing in countries like Turkey and the United States. This field mainly comprises of novel biomedical engineering…
Reality is a flux, an endless becoming that is beyond words and language – all language is metaphor, useful to us but ultimately detached from reality ~ Friedrich Nietzsche The world has recently celebrated Women’s Day on 8th of March, so it seemed fitting that I write on a topic related…
