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Phew! She sure spits fire
The free-spirited Malavika Avinash has a mind of her own, just like the iconic women she portrays
Books

Swedish tale for kids
Pippi Lambemouze means long socks. Astrid Lindgran's book for children in Swedish, has been translated to Hindi by Sandhya Rao and Meta Auttoson. The illustrations are by Ingrid Newman. Pippi, the protagonist, who is always wearing ...
Book Watch

TOP BOOKS OF THE WEEK
Huchchu Manasina Hattu Mukhagalu, Shivaram Karanth, S.B.S. Publications, Banaglore, Rs. 170. Papilon 1 and 2, Henry Charere, Translated by Poornachandra Tejaswi and Pradeep Kenjige, Pustaka Prakashana, Mudigere, Rs. 264. Nammolagobba ...
Cinema

After a super-duper hit
Netkallappa Circle has worn a festive look for the past couple of weeks. A huge clock tower sprung up overnight. Colourful crafts shops and thronging crowds. No, this is not an annual fair, but the sets of Puneet Raj Kumar's yet untitled ...


Cannes premier for Naina
Dream Production's latest film Naina will have a world premier at the Cannes Film Festival. It will be screened in the market section at the Cannes Festival. Shot as a slick film, Naina's original version is 1.40 hours, which is ...
Music

Proud pedigree is not all
Nityashree Mahadevan says an artiste's standing is not determined by rich lineage, but the hard work one puts in
From Ganga to Cauvery
Spicmacay is organising a shehnai concert by the brilliant Bismillah Khan on May 20 and 22. The May 20 concert will be at Sambharan Institute of Technology, near Amba Bhavani Temple, Hesaraghatta, and the May 22 concert will be at Sri Vani ...
Flawless phrases
Among several Carnatic music concerts during the recent Sri Ramanavami Music Festival at Mysore, few concerts were impeccable. The violin duo of M.S. Gopalakrishnan and his daughter Narmada at Sri Rama Seva Samithi Charitable Trust, V. V. ...
Dance

Mature steps of an ace dancer
The choreographic skills of Usha Venkateshwaran shone forth in the dance presentation entitled Shrishti at Ravindra Kalakshetra. That Usha is a veteran in the field of Bharatanatya and her artistry is mature was evident throughout the ...
Theatre

Living it with letters
A sequel is always a dubious prospect, especially if it follows a hugely popular original, and Aapki Soniya was a particularly problematic sequel. The play, brought to Bangalore by the India Foundation for the Arts (IFA) stars Sonali ...
Arts & Crafts

Colours of innocence
M.S. Murthy, painter and muralist, has been working on child art for over a decade now

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