Eye Candy

This star-studded Lux commercial, loaded with names that usually send producers into a tizzy, sure had potential. But it stops…

What A Waste!

Quikr?s latest ad featuring the Bob Biswas character from Hindi film Kahaani is a letdown. All the right ingredients notwithstanding,…

The wave writer

?I?m a great fan of Ernest Hemingway. His writing has influenced me a lot. I admire some other American writers…

?I broker culture?

Sukalp Sharma discovers why an acclaimed organiser of heritage walks sees herself as a broker of civilisational identity.

A Wild Chase

The new ad with actor Ranbir Kapoor may be an attempt to showcase Hero?s premium bike range but the bikes…

Wizard of Oz

The Sher Mandal at the Purana Quila (Old Fort) in the Capital was turned into a canvas of moving 3D…

The next lesson: New media

For the Rs.23,000 crore-plus coaching class and private tuition market in the country, new media might well translate into the…

A Lasting Bond

Like every Fevicol ad in the past, the latest commercial also bonds with viewers for its distinct yet familiar ?Indianness?.

The prince of photographers

The world has changed, rather transformed. India?s face has changed dramatically, and photography as a science and an art has…

Storytellers

Words have the power to paint pictures whether they are read or read out to. And what if you enjoy…

The end of the fair?

The Delhi Book Fair is back again this year with its 18th edition, but questions are already being raised on…

Frames of freedom

On world photography day, a trip down memory lane with Homai Vyarawalla?s pictures taken during independence, currently on display in…