Abhiwarya on Oprah today

Set your DVRs for 4pm (EST) today…..Oprah’s topic for this show is “The Most Famous People in the World” and two of the guests are the Hindi fillum biz power couple Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and delish hubby Abhishek Bachchan.   The segment was filmed a few weeks ago. In the teaser clip on Oprah’s website, […]

Trio Druk Yul

Here are some images from a concert the Bhutanese trio Druk Yul gave at the Rubin Museum of Art in New York. The performance was preceded by an information-packed gallery tour, examining the thangkas at the museum, and various aspects of Bhutanese art. The Rubin is a wonderful New York treasure, beautifully designed and laid […]

Engendered, Sunday

Folks, if you weren’t there, you missed a gem of a festival this weekend.   Try to catch it next year. Here are a few pix from the final evening, a screening of Luck by Chance, followed by a discussion with Zoya and Farhan Akhtar:

Engendered, Saturday

Here are a couple of images from Saturday’s Engendered film festival in New York. The rubric that day was exploring queer sexuality and identity, and included the Hindi blockbuster Dostana, as well as shorts and indie flics like Mehreen Jabbar’s Beauty Parlor, Poppy Stockell’s Searching for Sandeep and Parvez Sharma’s Jihad for Love (to name […]