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Devang Pathak

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How Kumbalangi Nights Casually Dismissed The Taboo Of Mental Illness

How Kumbalangi Nights Casually Dismissed The Taboo Of Mental Illness

Film Companion — Chaos is a common occurrence in Kumbalangi. A comment or a peanut can ignite an argument. The cause of these outbursts are usually the four brothers who begrudg
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Indians Are Never Taught To Talk To Their Parents As Adults, And That's A Problem

Indians Are Never Taught To Talk To Their Parents As Adults, And That's A Problem

BuzzFeed — We grew up online, confessing our innermost thoughts and feelings to friends and strangers alike. Why are we so bad at doing the same with the people who raised us?
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Comedy in the time of #LokSabhaElections2019

Comedy in the time of #LokSabhaElections2019

The Hindu — As political humour becomes more accessible, so do the repercussions of having an opinion in the public sphere
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Oscars 2019: Academy Awards can't claim to be prestigious or global if its preoccupation is Ameri...

Oscars 2019: Academy Awards can't claim to be prestigious or global if its preoccupation is Ameri...

Firstpost — What role does Oscars play in 2019 when riskier cinematic ventures are moving online while only homogenous superhero and action films dominate the box office?
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Hellaro, National Award-winning Gujarati film, is a beautiful ode to female desire and defiance

Hellaro, National Award-winning Gujarati film, is a beautiful ode to female desire and defiance

Firstpost — Abhishek Shah's Hellaro draws its central conflict from a Kutch folktale about subjugated women meeting a drummer (dholi) in secret and dancing to their heart's content.
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'Roasting' AIB: Our Outrage Over Memes Is Dumber Than The Memes

'Roasting' AIB: Our Outrage Over Memes Is Dumber Than The Memes

The Quint — No matter what, you will always find at least one offended person.
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Why Shashi Tharoor is wrong in expecting comedians to take on Modi

Why Shashi Tharoor is wrong in expecting comedians to take on Modi

DailyO — We don't need partisan fights to shine.
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Instances Of Censorship In India That Show How The Political Agenda Has Shifted

Instances Of Censorship In India That Show How The Political Agenda Has Shifted

Homegrown — Part of Muffled Series at Homegrown in 2015
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"So, what's this...exactly?" | Revival Cinema Project

"So, what's this...exactly?" | Revival Cinema Project

Substack — Welcome to the Revival Cinema Project..(or something?)
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Editorial Trainee

Editorial Trainee

Youth Ki Awaaz — I was an editorial trainee in their program who saw all of his articles published online.
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Why Guru Dutt’s ‘Pyaasa’ Is Immortal, And What Filmmakers Today Can Learn From It

Why Guru Dutt’s ‘Pyaasa’ Is Immortal, And What Filmmakers Today Can Learn From It

Youth Ki Awaaz — A movie from that era which understood the inherent power of music was Guru Dutt’s 1957 hit “Pyaasa”.
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Why We Yell At Our Mums & Dads, And They, At Us

Why We Yell At Our Mums & Dads, And They, At Us

The Times of India — Minor Inconvenice, Loud Yell. A column for The Great Unspoken in The Times Of India.
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