Madhathil Varavu is the first big event on the day of Thrissur Pooram, which happens in a place stepped in history and legends
Sounds that refuse to fade out: Throwback to Thrissur Pooram down the decades
From soaking in the sights and sounds of the fireworks and melams to ritual offerings to the Bhagavathy visiting homes and shops on elephants, Pooram is a part of the collective memories of old-time residents of Thrissur
The Romantics – More PR, less Cinema and lots of miscredits
There are several moments in the Netflix documentary The Romantics where you soak in the magic of cinema. But all this narrative building and appropriation just leaves a very sour aftertaste
Down the melody lane: Vintage film music being kept alive through online sessions
Music archivists are keeping alive the joy of listening to vintage Hindi film music through clubs and online sessions conducted on Meet and Zoom