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The Tap #32
Cape and Cowl
With The Dark Knight Rises being confirmed to be the last of the Batman movie series directed by Christopher Nolan, we have to acknowledge that an entire generation of moviegoers will now have only one association with the Masked Vigilante of Gotham---Christian Bale’s character driving a hulk of a
CD Review: Bloodywood
Veteran indie rock band Pentagram’s first studio album We Are Not Listening, released in 1996, showcased the band’s alternative rock and metal influences, while their second studio album Up saw the band lean more towards electronica. Now, with their fourth album Bloodywood (2011), they seem to have struck
Book Review: Down the Road
Down the Road is 28 vignettes of campus life, covering the Amazing Technicolor Life that school and college are invariably made out to be. You’ll find the heartaches, the high school cliques and bullies, the fresher fear, the senior snobs, the hopeless crushes on teachers, the larger-than-life fights, the
Her Story
Most of you know Shaa'ir and Func's Monica Dogra as the poet and the performer, the musician with the moves; but have you met her as the runner, the chef, the seeker, the worker bee who’s passionate, hardworking, and driven? In conversation, the real Monica
Escape Festival of Art & Music: May 20-22
The third edition of the annual Escape Festival of Art & Music takes place on the banks of Lake Naukuchiatal in Uttarakhand from May 20-22. This time around, the festival, organised by Potheads, features over 200 artists from across various disciplines, both emerging and established. Apart from a wide range
The Tap #31
Testimonial Comics #7
The Other: Part Two
The psychical organisation orders women to channel all their emotional energy on men, while the men ‘sublimate’ theirs into work, says Shulamith Firestone. Women have inspired most great works of art (if not being directly involved in the production), thus becoming the muse, the very core of the history of
Mirror, Mirror: Part Three
Man Bites Dog (1991) is a film shot in documentary format in grainy black and white, following the killing spree of the murderous serial killer Benoit. The film opens with our “hero” strangling a woman on a train, and then cuts to his lesson on how to properly dispose of
