Dublin International Film Festival 2022 has a stellar line up of over a 100 films from 19 countries, which festival Director Gráinne Humphreys has managed to compress into a span of 12 days. Scheduled to run from February 23 to …
Sunday Longread: The Starlight Night
Khushi Jain recounts the wintery nighttime performance of the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins by DU Players
The sky blushes an angry purple today. It has been drowning itself in blues this week. But tonight is special. For it is a starlight night.
Three days back I was sitting in the 1937 Reading Room mapping Ovidian similes …
Did we need another Macbeth?
Khushi Jain discusses the new adaptation of Macbeth by Joel Coen
The question is simple and straightforward: did we need another Macbeth? The answer is slightly slippery — No. And yes. Shakespeare’s predominance in English literary and drama syllabi is mostly matched by his presence in the film industry. From Kenneth …