Author: Manjari Gupta

Female Philosophers Of History

Ancient thinkers often bring up images of stoic Plato conversing with attractive young men in the sun or a learned Aristotle delivering a lecture among excellent columns. But what about the women of steel?. When will we address the women in steel?. Did you know some fantastic women changed the history of philosophy! Clea Clea was an ancient  priestess of Delphi (particularly active around 100 CE), a highly regarded position in the ancient world’s political and intellectual spheres. World leaders frequently consulted the shrine’s religious practitioners for divine counsel on political issues. Clea belonged to this political-religious structure, but she…

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Brahmastra Trailer Review: Fueled with VFX and Stars

We have all been waiting for the Brahmastra trailer, and one viewing just isn’t enough. The first official trailer for Ranbir Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Alia Bhatt, Nagarjuna, and Mouni Roy’s highly awaited movie, directed by Ayan Mukerji, was released on Wednesday. This movie looks to live up to the anticipation with its stunning visual effects, outrageous action, romance, and drama.  The movie, which is the first trilogy, tells the tale of Shiva (Ranbir), a young man about to embark on an epic love affair with a woman named Isha (Alia). However, when Shiva discovers that he has a mystery link…

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Short Stories: Summer Reading Season

In the sweltering heat of June, short stories are a better substitute for sunscreen. Instead of going out and bursting into ashes, you’d be better off reading a pleasant tale on your couch with a refreshing mojito in one hand. After all these years, it’s safe to claim that humans’ attention span has dwindled dramatically. So if you find yourself dipping in and out of your books when the weather is nice, one of these fantastic new short story collections might be precisely what you’re looking for.  Short Stories – Life Ceremony by Sayaka Murata (Translated by Ginny Tapley Takemori)…

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Rumi and his charm in the World of Art 

If you are a frequent reader, we are confident that you are familiar with “RUMI” and his work. If this isn’t the case, you’ve probably seen the word “RUMI” in a lot of Pinterest boards and Instagram captions. So if you identify with the second half of this line, this article is for you. Rumi is one of the world’s most profound artists. He’s in the same league as Beethoven, Shakespeare, and Mozart. Origin of Rumi  He was born on September 30, 1207, on the Eastern coasts of the former Persian Empire, in the city of Balkh in what is…

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Ruskin Bond and his magical life of words

Don’t let those wrinkles defeat you; Ruskin bond; his persona and writing continue to charm his young readers. Ruskin Bond is an award-winning Indian author of British heritage who is well-known in India for his contributions to the promotion of children’s reading. He is a prolific writer with over 500 short stories, essays, and novels to his credit. In 2007, his bestselling tale ‘The Blue Umbrella’ was adapted into a Hindi film with the same title, which won the National Film Award for Best Children’s Film. He’s also the author of more than 50 children’s books and two autobiographies. He…

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Ranveer Singh Set To Go In The Wild With Bear Grylls

There is nothing more fascinating than watching Ranveer Singh in his raw element, and this time he is all set to embark on the wilderness journey with Bear Grylls. On Netflix’s new interactive special, things will get a little more adventurous for Ranveer Singh. The show’s latest teaser, Ranveer vs Wild With Bear Grylls, was released on June 10. While navigating a jungle with adventure junkie Bear Grylls, the Gully Boy actor is shown being followed by a bear, using a grapple gun, and employing flares. He is the latest Indian actor to appear alongside Bear Grylls on an adventure-based…

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'The Sea Beast' on Netflix - Adventure Begins!

The Sea Beast Trailer Review: The creator of “Moana” and “Big Hero 6.” joins forces with Netflix to bring another out-of-convention animated family adventure movie. In 2022, the mythical sea monsters formerly hunted will return in a new chase film on Netflix, this time in cute animated avatars. A new trailer for Netflix’s upcoming animated family film “The Sea Beast” has been released. It’s the narrative of a sailor/monster hunter that sets sail into unknown territory. In “The Sea Beast,” voice star Karl Urban (the one who recently starred in “The Boys’ as Billy Butcher ) plays monster hunter Jacob Holland,…

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Armaan Malik Epic Collab with Ed Sheeran for 2step.

Ed’s new rendition of ‘2Step,’ starring Armaan Malik, is about to give Indian music its historical moment. It sums up the struggles and tribulations of an artist’s life. There is nothing more fascinating and powerful than a music enthusiast discovering their favourite Pop Singers from other languages have joined forces to create wonderful music. The same is about to happen in the multiverse of music collaborations. Armaan Malik is known for venturing into previously uncharted territory in his trade and never disappointing. Following the immense success of his hit singles ‘You’ and ‘Kaun Tujhe,’ the Indian pop singer gives music…

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Jaadugar on Netflix

The new series Jaadugar on Netflix has set the bar for the audience for Jitendra Kumar’s acting, just like his mesmerising performance as ‘ Sachiv Ji’ in Panchayat. Netflix India posted a preview for the film on Instagram with the caption, “Neemuch ke pyaare Jaadugar ka, Deviyon aur sajjanon, taaliyon ke saath swagat kariye Only on Netflix, apna jaadu le kar aa rahe hai 15th July ko!The story of Meenu, a small-time magician with no athletic ability who must prove his worth in a legendary inter-colony football match to marry his true love, is told in the film Jaadugar on…

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Wednesday Adams on Netflix: Teaser Out

Refreshing Week on Netflix has begun with the first look at the new Wednesday Adams series. We got our first peek at Jenna Ortega (Scream, X) as of Wednesday Addams in the first video. Wednesday Adams Character Evolution From cartoon to the on-screen portrayal Wednesday, the only daughter of Gomez and Morticia, was portrayed in the original sitcom as the sweetest of the family. However, Christina Ricci’s portrayal of her in the 1991 Barry Sonnenfeld-directed film adaptation modified her personality to be much more deadpan and vicious, making her one of the most popular characters in the franchise. Wednesday is…

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