Month: June 2004
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On Coincidence…
Guest Blog #16 – Anand C “can the loud clap of a cymbal change everything?” – ‘The man who knew too much’ (1956) “a large van coming across the street, onto a slab of glass, Lola and her boyfriend fleeing from the police…” – Run Lola Run (1999) “…discovering a little box of playthings that…
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Appidi Podu becomes a Manmatha Rasa
Gilli‘s superhit song Appidi Podu is emerging as this year’s Manmatha Rasa. Topping the charts in all the countdowns, it is creating rockers in kollywood. Though it would be an exaggeration to call this as equivalent to the Manmatha Rasa fame, Appidi Podu is the hum-of-the-mouth in chennai. On an another note, I was watching…
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Farhan Akthar and his Lakshya
Farhan Akthar’s Lakshya is set to release this week. The movie has been hyped and expected just because of Dil Chahta Hai. Dil Chahta Hai tried to change the way people looked at bollywood films. Especially DCH But the expectation was ephemeral. Not many movies after DCH created the impact like what it did. Out…
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Writer Sujatha – A Quintessential Interview
Writer Sujatha, a writer-par-excellence, reiterates about his life, the people, the writers, the books and the incidents that influenced him/his writings in this quintessential interview to Kumudam’s Theeranadhi. You need a userid/pwd to login. He details his writing experience without any pretensions and also accepts that many of his good stories were written in an…
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Email Wars
The war is on. Yahoo Vs Google. Where is Hotmail, btw ? Who Bothers, anyway. Yahoo unleashes it’s 100MB email space for every unpaid account trying to match the google’s powerful and relatively slow 1GB account. Paid Subscribers of Yahoo get 2GB. Mind Blowing. Throw your PCs. The network becomes the PC.