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We talk of artistic inspiration all the time – what about scientific inspiration?
•What on earth have we done to leave a formulaic impression of how science works?
Google is now allowing US artists to post updates directly on its Search result page
Ians •When a user searches for a musician, Google automatically generates content like YouTube videos and biographical information
Artists enact life of Lord Rama in New Delhi as end of Navratri nears
Fp Staff •North of India is indeed a large land mass, but one common feature across various states during Dussehra is the celebration of Lord Rama’s triumph over Ravana.
Art without borders: The Pind Collective brings together Indian, Pakistani artists for an exchange of ideas, culture
Manik Sharma •The Pind Collective has brought together 10 artists from both India and Pakistan, to respond to themes like 'Home' and 'Resistance' in their artworks
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•Surgical strikes done? Let’s ban Bollywood but continue our business with Pakistan
Mahesh Nair •While India continues doing business with Pakistan and making pots of money (terrorism be damned), our nationalists and our country’s conscience keepers hit out at Bollywood to grab eyeballs.
Two at a time: How the Singh Twins have crafted a seamless artistic identity
Manik Sharma •The Singh twins — Amrit and Rabindra Kaur — talk to Firstpost as their art goes on display at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition in London
Consumers may be overpaying for streaming music
Fp Archives •As Apple prohibits apps from pointing to lower prices available elsewhere. Spotify says it charges a "significant" number of its 30 million music streaming paying subscribers $3 more per month because they sign up through Apple, which takes a cut of up to 30 percent.
Artists playing Ram, Lakshman, Raavan, Hanuman gear up for a Ramleela performance
Fp Archives •Artist gets ready for Ramleela, the Hindu religious epic Ramayana, ahead of Dussehra.
Mandela's 95th birthday: South African artists celebrate with giant paintings
Fp Archives •The "father of the nation" has inspired many artists to create works to commemorate the Nelson Mandela International Day, a day declared by the United Nations as a way to recognize the Nobel Prize winner's contribution to reconciliation.