Can India have its own Family Guy?
Regardless of where we’ve reached in our animation skills, the question that beckons is whether the country can have its own eccentric family that ‘parodies’ religious figures, mocks politicians in an outright unprecedented manner, and lampoons just about everything else. May be we can. But then can it survive? Ofcourse Narendra Modi won’t have a...
How I broke my nose in BITS Goa
Mahatma Gandhi once said that if someone slaps you on one cheek, you should show your other cheek to the person. I always said, its easier said than done. This article is about how one routine college trip to Goa turned into a highly dangerous situation for me personally and how one particular incident led...
Extremely Foul and Incredibly Filthy
On the morning of 14th March 2012, when India woke up to its morning cup of chai and retrieved the newspaper from the front door, a collective gasp was heard. A highly audible gasp that reverberated across the legal institutions of the country and one that carried a feeling of intense national outrage. This outrage,...
I don’t go to weddings anymore
The curious case of the Delhi wedding: the bride is the hideous mannequin at the wedding, all dolled up in white powder and whatever that a ‘bridal/wedding package’ make up entails. The married couple sit like gagged spectators under house arrest, so much so that it makes me want to do the Joker’s routine from...
Sex Amma
Shifted to the city recently from the backwaters of Kerala, Sex Amma answers the queries of her children in Delhi University… Amma, my girlfriend wants me to go down on her and I just think it’s really unhygienic to do such a thing. I don’t even know what to do! Moreover she wants me to...
Moderation mayhem in LSR
‘Cecilia you’re breaking my heart, you are shaking my confidence daily.’ This ancient Simon and Garfunkel classic resonated the feeling of restlessness and anxiety being experienced by the students of LSR till a few days ago. Make no mistake; it was no fair haired maiden but the moderation committee which was overseeing the correction of...
The Work of the Devil
Were a long flowing white beard synonymous with immense wisdom, discord would cease to exist and peace would reign supreme. Unfortunately however, that is not as rampant as we would like. On the other hand, the aforementioned white bearded men seem to have an addiction to spice and sensationalism; sentiments they are usually bereft of...
Sex Amma
Shifted to the city recently from the backwaters of Kerala, Sex Amma answers the queries of her children in Delhi University… Q. We are friends from two years. I like her very much and now see also gave some sign that see also like me. So how can I propose her. Plz give me some...
Humouroscope
Aries- Regulate the pace of chewing your food and colour-coordinate the clothes in your closet for some credible karma. Taurus- Accidentally installing timeline on Facebook will put off the longtime object of your secret amorous attentions who finally found you marginally interesting enough to check out. Gemini- A good time to purchase the Gulshan Kumar...
Yes I’m Bihari!
Back in the day when there were no cellphones and people didn’t have to text/bbm each other a million times to meet, everyone would get together at the park for a game of cricket. Childhood aberrations can be peculiar and a portly senior at the colony park who was also my neighbour gained cognizance of...
Smiley all the way
Director : Tomas Alfredson Cast : Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, John Hurt, Toby Jones, Mark Strong, Benedict Cumberbatch, Ciarán Hinds Rating : 4/5 The career of Gary Oldman – frequently cited as the finest actor working today never to have been nominated for an Oscar – is something of a mystery. In the...
“Elementary, my dear Watson?”
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows MOVIE REVIEW CAST: Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Jared Harris, Noomi Rapace, Stephen Fry with Rachel McAdams RATING: 4/5 The much awaited sequel to the 2009 flick Sherlock Holmes hits the screen, once again giving to us Robert Downey Jr. as Sherlock Holmes, the most famous fictional detective world...
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