ARTS 
Rooted in a glorious past
Excerpts from House Full: The Golden Age of Hindi Cinema, edited by Ziya us Salam. »
Art and the senses
A relic is not merely a physical remnant of a bygone past, it can be a symbolic icon seen throughout history, as relevant today as it was centuries ago. This is the outlook of K. Lal, artist and l... »
MAGAZINE
Birdie watching
To see golf on TV, with air-conditioning and chilled beer, or get out in the sultry heat and follow golfers on foot. Mukund Padmanabhan opts for the latter at the Barclays Singapore Open. »
CINEMA
Pi Chart
His first audition, his first attempt at acting, watching himself on the big screen for the first time… Delhi-based Suraj Sharma, the star of Ang Lee’s celebrated film, Life of Pi, recounts his experiences to Sudhish Kamath »
Kagti’s call
A suspense drama with a strong emotional core to it — that’s how Reema Kagti describes her much-awaited Aamir Khan-starrer Talaash »
Desi ship on a world tour
Anand Gandhi’s Ship of Theseus is a finely crafted anthology film that’s got rave reviews at film festivals across the world. Sudhish Kamath speaks to the first-time director. »
HISTORY & CULTURE
Clay lamps sell in city as Karthigai Deepam nears
With the festival of lamps, Karthigai Deepam, falling on Tuesday, households in the city are busy shopping for dainty clay pots.And catering to the demand are potters from the districts. As...»
Two worlds in one
Romain Maitra enjoys the ease with which tradition blends seamlessly with modernity in Dubai. »
The Hundred Drums Wangala
The Garo tribe of Western Meghalaya celebrates the winter harvest with a three-day festival. Pheroze L. Vincent watches the Garos climb oiled poles, burst into war cries, and perform dances inspired by crabs and swaying plants. »
THEATRE
Showcase: Reinventing Ibsen
A range of productions shows how Ibsen’s plays have been adapted to different cultures and milieus. »
Hanuman, the hero
Chettinad Players’ Sundarakandam was a crisp production with well-etched characters »
A woman scorned
Kalamandalam Ramachakyar as Soorpanakha displayed his mastery during a staging of ‘Soorpanakhankam’ Koodiyattom. »
DANCE
Showcase: For the sake of the arts
The festival, jointly organised by the Odissi Vision and Movement Centre (run by Odissi dancer Sharmila Biswas) and the Calcutta Classical Guitar society, will feature diverse performing arts forms ranging from Odissi, puppetry and mime, stylised modern literary theatre and new ways of appreciating dance-drama traditions. »
Made a good impression
Deepa Raghavan excelled in the pure dance passages and was a picture of poise »
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VIDEO
Aspiring filmmakers in Chennai, you have two minutes to tell your story and showcase your talent. Actors Mohan V. Raman and Abhishek introduce you to the documentary contest you've been waiting for, titled "Slice of Chennai". Registrations at www.thehindushutterbug.com/video
SLIDESHOW
Now in its eighth edition in Chennai, The Hindu Friday Review November Fest kicked off in style and delivers what it set out to - a matchless spectrum of music. The fest so far, in pictures.
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