Harini Calamur's Writings
Gender and Indian Classical Music : An edited version of this appeared in the Indian Express as the “Songs they Sang, and the Songs they Didn’t” Jalsaghar is the National Award winning Satyajit Ray film, that tells the story of one man…
It began as one of those really lovely twitter chats. A conversation about music. About love. About friendship. And, before i know it, i was looking at music that is about an all consuming/consuming love for Agents of Ishq There is lust….
In the film Sophie’s Choice, based on William Styron’s novel of the same name, Sophie has to decide, which of her children she will save. The period is the second world war, and the Nazi Officer tells to her to choose, which…
Years from now, a child will ask – what started the 3rd world war? and, grandmother would answer- an idiot on twitter North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un just stated that the “Nuclear Button is on his desk at all times.” Will…