A tribute to the Australian cultural patron, Graeme Vanderstol, whose lifelong devotion to Kathakali and…
A reflective Bharatanatyam journey through devotion and remembrance In classical dance, memory often serves as…
On World Music Day, Jerry Amaldev conducted a three-hour choral journey that wove Mozart, Negro…
On World Music Day, Ustad Waseem Ahmed Khan of Agra gharana speaks on inherited voice,…
With its foundation stone laid by Vice-President of C. P Radhakrishnan recently, Chethana Ganashram in…
Shatkala Govinda Marar Sangeethotsavam in Ramamangalam revived Kerala’s rare musical traditions through Sopana Sangeetham, percussion,…
A three-day music festival in Kochi celebrated the spirit of legacy, learning, and heartfelt love…
Prince Rama Varma’s recent concert at Tripunithura combined popular and rare kritis with humour and…
What will happen when a bookworm set out to clean his library? One of the drawbacks of having tons of physical books is that you have…
Themed ‘Humanities must unite’, ITFoK will feature 12 international plays and 14 national productions.
What did the artistes do when the audience disapproved of the integration of theatre and circus on stage? In December 2011, we hosted the premier show…
Innovative acts and external recognition through accolades could help catapult the circus industry to newer heights Circus is not only a medium of entertainment but also…
A literary craftsman of warmth, wit and wonder. Browsing through the films available on Netflix,…
After forty years, one old textbook brought the jungles of my childhood rushing back. After…
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Two stalwart performing artistes in south India died in mid-October. A peek at Shobha Naidu and S Natarajan alongside the link between Kuchipudi and Bhagavatha Mela
Achala Moulik’s book argues India’s relationship with Russia is no less important today than it was in the past.
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In the last four parts, I wrote about the Dance Notations and how various mudras,…
With a penchant for slow and detailed vocals, Shobhana Rangachari (1954-85) was emerging heiress of the Tiger Varadachariar legacy when Carnatic lost her
Agatha Christie might hold the record as the world’s best-selling fiction writer, but the author was disappointed by the first novel of hers he chanced upon at the age of 14. But he didn’t give up, and considers Christie unparalleled in cleverly deceiving the reader.
Traditional Kalamkari with GI tag faces chemical threats, losing lustre.
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Comics dissertations are redefining the ways of thinking, knowing, and the very conduct of inquiry itself, thus marking a generational shift in how dissertations are presented within academia and beyond.
The author was quite an ‘MCP’ as a seven-year-old, looking down upon comic books featuring girls as main characters, until Little Lulu came along.
After a long search, the author stumbled upon a stash of Gold Key comics from the fifties, sixties, and early seventies, which he acquired at a bargain price, making the day one of the most memorable in his life.
Knightfall suggests that even though indisputably dark, the Batman is a knight in shining armour.…
