Tag: #mog sunday
SHOLAY: APPEAL ROOTED IN INDIAN NAVARASA TRADITION, SAYS SCREENWRITER ANJUM RAJABALI
The reason why one of India’s biggest blockbuster films, Sholay, still resonates with Indian audiences across generations is because it is structured around the...
WILD ELEPHANTS LIKE OMKAR STRAY INTO HUMAN HABITATS BECAUSE OF DEPLETING...
Calling for an urgent need to tweak the phrase ‘man-animal conflict’ around the principle of ‘co-existence’, environmental researcher and Royal Swedish Academy Fellow, Dr...
LAST CALL FOR TOMORROW: RETHINKING DIGITAL FUTURES AT M.O.G
What happens when tools designed for safety and efficiency start dictating people’s lives instead? That was the central question explored at ‘Last Call for...
SAVOUR THE FLAVOUR OF FENI’S AROMATIC JOURNEY
For centuries, the story of feni, Goa’s double-distilled spirit, has been simplified, sidelined and often misunderstood. Geologist turned spirit alchemist Hansel Vaz, also known...
DOCUMENTING DIVERSITY THROUGH FACES, P.A.R.I BRINGS RURAL REALITIES TO THE FOREFRONT
In a country as diverse as India, where geography often shapes identity, facial features can sometimes be a giveaway and sometimes, like in the...
MOG SCREENS AWARD-WINNING FILM ON CYCLE MAHESH’S 1700 KMS JOURNEY HOME
What does it eventually take to reach home, especially when the entire country is in the panicked grip of a pandemic? For Mahesh Jena,...
MOG SUNDAYS: OCEANS POSSESS MEMORY OF THEIR OWN, MYTHS AREN’T FALSEHOOD:...
Large bodies of water like the oceans invariably possess a trail of memory, according to writer and curator Mario D’Souza. Speaking at a recent...
M.O.G SUNDAYS: DR. MARYANNE LOBO HIGHLIGHTS GOA’S NATURAL HERITAGE
In an age where modern medicine reigns supreme, Dr Maryanne Lobo is staging a quiet rebellion… with leaves, roots and flowers!
The well-known Ayurveda physician...
WHY DO ONLY BUTTERFLIES & LADYBIRD GET ALL THE LOVE IN...
Butterflies and ladybirds generally get all the love from humankind, while a chronic lack of awareness about the significance of insects to ecology in...
M.O.G SUNDAYS: ‘INDIA BEFORE THE AMBANIS’ AUTHOR LAKSHMI SUBRAMANIAN DELIVERS TALK
The most important moment for Indian business was the inter-war period, between late 1918 and mid-1939, when Britain was forced to give up the...
