In a recent conversation with Andrew Durbin, Simon Wu delved into the intricate web of artistic and aesthetic allegiances that shape his creative journey. Wu’s reflections offer a glimpse into the diverse tapestry of influences that inform his work, from film and literature to visual art and music. At the heart of Wu’s creative process lies the notion that identity is not just defined by heritage, but also by the bonds of...
In the bustling streets of Mukherjee Nagar, amidst the diligent hustle of IAS aspirants, a new cultural phenomenon is taking shape—UPSC has transcended its traditional confines and emerged as a focal point of mainstream entertainment. From stand-up comedy routines to web series and blockbuster films, the journey of UPSC aspirants has become a captivating narrative that resonates with audiences across the nation. For Manish Tyagi, an IAS aspirant seeking solace after a...
The collaborative survey conducted by Duolingo and YouGov has unveiled the profound impact of entertainment and cultural fandoms on the language and lifestyles of urban Indians. According to the findings, a significant 64 per cent of urban Indian respondents admitted that their language is notably influenced by their daily exposure to Hollywood or Bollywood movies, music, and web series. This highlights the pervasive influence of popular culture on vernacular expressions and communication...
Imagine Deadpool casually strolling around Panampilly Nagar in Ernakulam, while Thor and the Mandalorian strike poses under the blazing Kochi sun. This surreal scene came to life on January 28th, as Kerala witnessed its first-ever pop culture extravaganza – Kerala Pop Con. Organized by a dedicated team of 9 individuals, alongside a legion of volunteers, Kerala Pop Con was the brainchild of the Kerala Comics Brotherhood. What started as small-scale events in...
Paris Fashion Week witnessed the triumphant return of VETEMENTS to the runway, marking its 10th anniversary with a spectacle that reverberated through the fashion industry. Touted as “the most VETEMENTS show ever” on social media, the event lived up to its promise, captivating audiences with its irreverent charm and star-studded presence. The front row boasted luminaries like Michelle Lamy, J Balvin, and Cher, while the runway showcased a parade of iconic figures,...
March 5, 2024, marked a historic moment in the fashion world as Felix from Stray Kids became the first fourth-generation idol to grace the runway at Louis Vuitton’s Womenswear Fall Winter 2024/25 exhibit during Paris Fashion Week. The K-pop sensation captivated audiences at the Cour Carrée du Louvre, showcasing the latest collection curated by Louis Vuitton’s in-house creative director, Nicolas Ghesquièr. Felix’s debut on the prestigious Louis Vuitton runway signifies a groundbreaking...
Paris Fashion Week 2024 has been nothing short of spectacular, with a whirlwind of captivating moments that have left the fashion world buzzing. Here are some highlights that have stolen the spotlight: The Row’s No-Phone Policy: Fashionistas attending The Row’s show were met with a surprising twist – a strict no-phone policy. Instead of capturing every moment for Instagram, guests were given a nod to nostalgia with a notebook and pencil to...
The anticipation surrounding the 2024 FIDE Candidates Tournament, set to take place in Toronto, Canada, is tinged with uncertainty as visa approvals hang in the balance. With the event scheduled from April 3 to 23, the chess world eagerly awaits the showdown that will determine challengers for the prestigious World Champion title. Five Indian players, including rising stars like Praggnanandhaa R, Vidit Santosh Gujrathi, and Gukesh D, are primed to compete alongside...
Jaz Agassi, the daughter of tennis legends Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf, recently offered a rare glimpse into her personal life by unveiling a stylish new hairstyle. The moment captured attention not only for its fashion-forward flair but also for its subtle nod to the enduring legacy of her iconic parents. The Agassi-Graf household is synonymous with tennis greatness, boasting an impressive collective tally of 30 Grand Slam singles titles. Steffi Graf,...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s congratulatory message to Shehbaz Sharif, following his swearing-in as Pakistan’s Prime Minister, marks a significant diplomatic gesture amidst the complex relations between India and Pakistan. Modi’s succinct message on X, previously known as Twitter, underscores the importance of diplomatic engagement and the pursuit of peaceful relations between the two neighboring nations. Shehbaz Sharif’s ascension to the premiership comes at a critical juncture, following a General Election overshadowed by...
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