Month: June 2004
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Madan’s Aayitha Ezhuthu Cartoon
Here is Ananda Vikatan’s former cartoonist Madan’s way of congratulating Aayitha Ezhuthu. I have some aggressive comments on his show Madan’s Thirai Paarvai. Later.
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Kittu Maama, Susi Maami and the state of Tamil FM radios
Then came Tamil FM stations helping the chennaites in beating the monotonus lifestyle. And they are trying to do it 24*7*365. I’ve been listening quite a lot to Suryan FM @93.5, coming from the Sun TV group. Suryan FM is undoubtedly reaching a vast audience and caters as an alernative to the All India Radio.…
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M.S Subbulakshmi: Portraits of a diva
[Pic : The Hindu] TS Nagarajan‘s account of his acquaintance with MS Subbulakshmi, as a photographer is astounding. In yesterday’s Hindu, his column called as Portraits of a diva, he vividly captures the simplicity and the egoless behaviour of MS Subbulakshmi when he met her in her house for a picture sessions. Very interesting is…
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Week in Review – Once upon a time…
Guest Blog #17 – Anand C One of my favorite professors had an interesting ability to combine many things in one story / train of thought – often starting from something fairly random. Left one with the feeling that everything was connected. For instance his compilation of some of the week’s interesting news items might…
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Living in India; Looking at Boys & Girls
Shankar’s Boys created ripples in Tamil Nadu. Having recieved some real bad, screwed-up reviews from the media, Boys failed to click in the Box-Office and fell as a prey to the media games. Now, after more than 8 months of the release of Boys, I get this review in my mail box from a person…