The many faces of terror

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It was a beautiful Friday morning. A bit of a drizzle and a soft breeze in the air, with the roads not unduly crowded. For a change, I enjoyed the drive to office in the morning.
The first task of the day was a drive down to Hosur Road to check out a possible location for [...]

Imagining National Identity: Online Interview

As some of you know, I am currently working on converting my Master’s thesis “Imagining National Identity” into a book for Sage Publications. The book looks at the changing Indian mediascape, especially with regard to television and the Internet.
To complete the book, I need to do series of interviews that I will present as either [...]

The Blair Witch Project

It’s a film that has been on my watch list for a very long time, and I finally watched it over the last week.
My biggest take away from the film is the creation of mythology around the film, with the lines between fact and fiction getting extremely blurred. So, even though the film makers tell [...]