Other than the General Assembly of the United Nations, or the summit meetings of the G8/G10/G20, you rarely get to see thousands of people of different nationalities under one roof---other than at an international airport. Granted, the roof I am speaking of generally costs a quarter of the
“Tum pahty karega?” The furtive whisper was something of a shocker some 14,000 feet up in the mountains. The only signs of life around (apart from our mysterious party man with the crazy eyes) were mountain dogs, some cows, and plenty of wandering, baa-ing goats. Party animals? Maybe not.
That it screams ‘SEX SEX SEX’ right under the 'Free Download' link for their album Sinema on the Peter Cat Recording Co. web site should be argument enough for you to go ahead and download it. In case it wasn’t, read this review. Released on the first
An initiative of A.I.E.S.E.C., the world's largest student-driven organisation, Global Village is a celebration of international culture by the organisation's international trainees, who get together to showcase their nation's culture and heritage for the general public. Global Village: Bringing
Award-winning, acclaimed British beatboxing artist Shlomo is all set to curate Voctronica, India’s first all-vocal beatboxing orchestra. Conceptualised by British Council and organised in association with Zomba (DAY 1/Sony Music), Voctronica will give young Indian vocalists and beatboxers a unique springboard to showcase their talents. Interested vocalists can
Coordinated by Open Space, the Q Fest is a two-day-long festival that gives the L.G.B.T. community a platform to contribute to a dialogue for change, and aims to encourage an exploration of personal identity, sexuality, and gender. The second edition of the festival is based around the
If Barbie had smaller breasts, dressed like an early-twentieth-century European country girl, started overdosing on Nazi philosophy, and wanted to marry Jesus, then you would probably get Hansi. The girl who loved the swastika. Hansi: The Girl Who Loved the Swastika, written in 1973, is the story of a young
These days, most 'bad' films tend to be so popular that the Internet and other media are full to the brim with criticism for them---so much so that one can even find videos collected by film enthusiasts and critics for, um, illustrative purposes. Even a film called Plan
Since we were in pretty good shape from all the uphill walking we did every day, we decided we were ready for the short trek up the mountains to Nachiketa Lake. G was our chauffeur/guide for the day; he owned an electrical goods store in the village below and
Another fabulous Friday night in New York City. This night was unusually fabulous because my best friend (who is a guy, and also gay) decided to come visit me in New York. He wants to be called Tiny Tinselpan for the purpose of this article. Staying true to our fabulousness,