Suman Mukhopadhyay
Putulnacher Itikatha Review: Poetic, Patient & Profound
In an aged patient in a forgotten village, time seems to move quite unlike the restless rhythm of city life. As if the hands of the clock never indeed measure hours but instead trace the eternal return of the same cycle. There we see the ebb and flow of seasons, with lives and deaths, with triumphs and defeats. After all, we witness the story of Putulnaacher Itikatha as an intimate portrait of resignation, rebellion, and chiefly, the eternal human struggle against the weight of one’s roots. The village of Gaodiya, with its twisting, half-concealed alleys and towering banyan tree wi | Click Here...
Review of ZEE5’s Posham Pa: Intriguing chronicles of a trio of female serial killers
Human beings are voyeuristic in nature. We may cry ourselves hoarse denying it, but the fact remains that we are fascinated with grisly images – of blood and gore, of pain being inflicted, of the human mind gone rogue. Call it one’s basal instinct, or a certain primitive pleasure derived from watching such images, but that is the sole reason why we are enamoured with serial-killer sagas and crime capers. The West is particularly awed with psychopathic killers. They’ve produced a humongous body of work dealing with serial killers of every hue. The trend, in recent times, has cau | Click Here...