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Pedophilia— Bollywood's Latest Cash Grab Antic
This time, the spotlight falls on the all-time famous rapper, Badshah, his latest track Tateeree, and the accusation of ‘vulgarity’.

Swastika Kar
Apr 24 min read


Husband, Wife, Mistress: Patriarchy's Eternal Love Triangle
This month’s grand soap opera of South Indian stardom features none other than every girl’s all-time crush, Vijay, the eternally beautiful Trisha Krishnan, and the invisible yet suddenly very visible institution known as ‘wife’.

Swastika Kar
Mar 204 min read


Bhumi Pednekar: Celebrity and Environmental Activism Hand in Hand
Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar has come up in Bollywood as one of India's most visible celebrity environmental activists, as she uses her film industry platform to advocate for climate action and sustainable living.

Arundhuti Panda
Nov 27, 20255 min read


The Voice that Spoke Where the CBFC Fell Silent: Smita Patil
In a time when the Censor Board was actively clamping down on creative expression, Patil took issue with films that glorified violence and sacrifice as a woman’s fate. Despite her views, Patil’s own life was far from perfect. Riddled with contradictions like her relationship with the already married Raj Babbar, her controversial views on the exploitation of South Indian actresses, and her wish to experience motherhood ‘naturally’, Patil also stood in the moral grey.

Alankrita Verma
Nov 8, 20255 min read
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