Bangalore
May 24, 2013
Going DEEPika
There’s something about beautiful people who can also articulate lucidly that makes them so much more attractive. Among the bevy of beauties who’ve come, hung around, and vanished from Bollywood, D...
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Bangalore,
May 24, 2013
Setting fire overseas
Thermal And A Quarter (TAAQ) says, “Since 2006, we’ve tried to squeeze in one international tour every year, and it’s nice to see that we’re slowly building a following in so many different countr...
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Bangalore,
May 24, 2013
A mangolicious affair
Mangoes. Cardboard cartons interleaved with straw, filling the air with the heady scent of gently ripening fruit. Green slivers smeared with salt and chilli powder exploding in your mouth in a bur...
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May 23, 2013
Flying HIGH
As it soars, darts, dives and dips, a colourful kite in the sky buffeting the wind with a colourful tail fluttering behind it, has always construed symbolic images for everyone. For the person fly...
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Bangalore,
May 23, 2013
When the music is over…
Here’s a little known fact – Ray Manzarek, keyboardist of the legendary psychedelic rock pioneers The Doors, was also a best-selling author. He wrote his biography, Light My Fire: My Life With...
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Bangalore,
May 24, 2013
Folk it over
All the way from Kentucky with his banjo on his knee, Ben Sollee is an American musician who also plays the cello and mandolin. You may have missed his first show last evening, but there are two m...
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May 24, 2013
Horsing around
Hold your horses. Or actually don’t. Rina Shah’s new collection of accessories titled Rinaldi Polo allows you to let your horsy side rein over—literally. Large bags made of vintage scarv...
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Bangalore,
May 24, 2013
Some like it haute
India is still not internationally relevant in fashion, says Laurent Guichoux, Director of the Lisaa (L’Institut Superieur Des Arts Applique) School of Design India. But, he believes, the prospect...
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May 23, 2013
Star fruit: Bursting with vitamins
Childhood memories for most Bangaloreans would include the luscious star fruit (Averrhoa) from a cart outside school. We would bite into the juicy fruit, which was sliced and sprinkled liberally w...
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Bangalore,
May 22, 2013
Art and the human psyche
The human figure is the leitmotif in Ramesh Chandra’s series of watercolours on display at the Tangerine Art Space. Ramesh uses the human figure to express human psyche, which he feels is full of...
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