I remember watching The Jetsons out of sheer admiration for the future. So here we are now, in 2016… Flat screens… flat screens all over The first season of The Jetsons aired in 1962. They depict the world within the 2060s, wherever flat screens are the norm – all over. Sure, these days that looks common, however, if you take a glance at alternative series, that were developed a lot later, even within the 90s, you don’t see this rise of flat screens….
Last Saturday, 31 October 2015, was an interesting session at Prithvi Theatre on “Are Women the Second Sex still?” which was part of the ongoing #TATALitLive2015 from October 29, 2015, to November 1, 2015, at NCPA and Prithvi Theatre in Mumbai. The panel had eminent Feminist scholars from around the world to discuss this. They were: Germaine…
Image source – onequarterpixel.com The literature festival begins this year on 29th October and will end on November 1st. It is the 6th edition of this literature festival. Over 100 renowned writers, thinkers like Vikram Seth, Germaine Greer, Anil Dharkar, Deepa Gahlot, Devdutt Pattnaik, Shobha De, Wendy Doniger, Rachel Holmes and more from around the…
Dr. A.P.J Kalam’s birth anniversary is today, 15 October 2015. Let us see how across India, a tribute is paid to the Missile Man. The day has been declared Vaachan Prerna Diwas or Reading Day. According to a government order on October 7, students of class III-VIII across schools in Maharashtra shall not carry…
