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Ways of seeing: Vibha Galhotra’s exhibition says that the Apocalypse need not be an event, if you care to look differently
Manik Sharma •Delhi-based, Vibha Galhotra, through her exhibition [IN]SANITY IN THE AGE OF REASON, is trying to perhaps ask, and find some answers.
Hyderabad's Lamakaan turns 7 and goes digital: Founder Ashhar Farhan discusses this 'critical space'
Mallik Thatipalli •“There are accidents which propel you in a certain way.” says Ashar Farhan when asked to recount the beginnings of the vibrant culture space “Lamakaan” that he along with his wife Humera Ahmed and friends Elahe Hiptoola and Brij Matthew started in 2010.
Jerry Pinto's Murder in Mahim is well-intentioned but story takes a backseat to preaching
Niharikam •I found myself asking that question repeatedly as I flipped through Murder in Mahim — Jerry Pinto’s whodunit/mystery novel set in Mumbai.
Rishi Kapoor's Khullam Khulla Live: On stage, he travels light having offloaded baggage through his book
Lgo •Rishi Kapoor has worn a lot of hats (and sweatshirts) in his almost five-decade long career. From being a pudgy fellow who ripped his pants to becoming a romantic hero who at one time starred opposite all new heroines, he has been a part of several blockbusters; sometimes helming them, many a time playing second fiddle. He also dabbled with production and direction, not always with the success that he would’ve liked.
Around the heart in 80 dates: 24 dating hacks that will help you be better company, for an evening or life
Meghnap •We are inundated with so many hacks nowadays — life hacks, maths hacks, beauty hacks, study hacks, work hacks, fashion hacks and even kitchen hacks. All of them are designed to make our lives a wee bit easier. So why not apply the same rules to dating to make it much more painless and fun?
To be a tree, or not to be: Sumana Roy’s first book takes you on an incredible meditative journey
Manik Sharma •Sumana Roy’s first book, How I Became a Tree (Aleph Book Company), is perhaps, that tilt in the bridge.
Menwhopause, Delhi's 15-year-old rock 'n' rollers to head to SXSW festival in Austin
Anuragt •Anybody in Austin who’s seeing Menwhopause again will notice they don’t have singer Sarabjit Chadha nor their guitarist IP Singh, the psychedelic swirls are now being provided by Ahuja and drumwork by Thakur and bassist Randeep Singh on vocals.
International Women's Day 2017: Solidarity strikes by women that changed our world
Fp Staff •Women’s strikes and solidarity strikes in the past have worked where other forms of advocacy have failed. On International Women's Day 2017, the Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development put together these infographics that look at some of the strikes by women that changed our world — for the better.
At NH7 Weekender this year, fans are clear who they're attending for: Steven Wilson
Zeniad •The biggest draw at NH7 Weekender is Steven Wilson, the former Porcupine Tree frontman, without a doubt. No one in the current lineup commands the same kind of fandom he does.
Queens Hain Hum: This Hindi TV show about five women is like a sanskari Sex and the City
Theladiesfinger •Queens Hain Hum, that released on 28 November, is about the ‘me time’ of five women who call themselves the Queens