All posts by Suhas

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India’s fetish: Protecting the sensitivities of the offended dumb
January 25, 2012, 4 Comments

Once upon a long drive from Nariman Point to Mahim, I asked the cab driver what movies he likes to watch, and what music ...

More on the Dirty Picture (2011)
December 4, 2011, 5 Comments

There was much hype over Dirty Picture. Pakistan banned its release, and Ekta Kapoor unleashed upon us a saucy promo wh ...

Bond, Ruskin Bond.
Hitchhikers’ guide to the Jaipur Literature Festival
January 26, 2011, 2 Comments

(Mukul Sharma and Suhas Baliga recount their weekend expedition to the DSC Jaipur Literature Festival) In many ways, we ...

India is a land of immigrants
January 17, 2011, 6 Comments

As a lawyer, you cultivate the habit of walking into a room and pretending that your answers have to be the right answer ...

Karna is born
August 20, 2010, No Comments

“O Prophet! strive hard against the unbelievers and the Hypocrites, and be firm against them. Their abode is Hell, ...