Haruki Murakami is a famous Japanese writer who had his books translated into 38 other different languages. Haruki Murakmi wrote this novel back in 1992. It was translated and released in English by Philip Gabriel in 2000. South of the Border, West of the Sun discusses the messed up life of a regular Japanese...
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After a mind boggling exam, a movie is considered a good relaxant. However, Shutter Island is not the ideal choice if turning off your brain and watching a flick was what you are looking forward to. Shutter Island, another awesome production by one my favorite pairs Martin Scorsese and Leonardo Di Caprio. It...
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We’re back in Delhi people! This time to take a plunge in the Indian Ocean. Indian Ocean is often regarded as one of the pioneers of Indie Music Scene in India. Formed back in 1984 as a couple of musicians, it soon evolved into a four member band comprising Susmit Sen (Guitar), late Asheem...
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From New Delhi, we decided to head to West Bengal, Kolkata to have a chat over a cup of Gingerchai with the upcoming band, Camouflage. Formed in 2005, the ultimate standing Camouflage is made up of Neel (Vocals), Roy (Guitars), Rana (Bass) and Jeet (Drums). They have participated in several leading Music Competitions...
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Indie Rhythms by Ginger Chai hopes to explore the Indie music scene across India by bringing you information on existing as well as upcoming Indie bands across the nation. Their music, previous albums, upcoming albums, events, and if we are super lucky; we hope to bring you interviews with the respective bands. Hopefully, after...
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The Hot Zone, is a 1994 New York Times best seller book by Richard Preston. The Book discusses the sudden reappearance of the Ebola virus, which was then limited to Southern Africa, to be discovered in Washington D.C. How America responds to the virus and whether it succeeded in ensuring the safety of its citizens...
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The Invention of Lying is a movie starring ‘The Office’ (British version) fame Rick Gervais with Jennifer Garner, Rob Lowe, Tina Fey, Louis C.K. and other casts. It is directed and produced by Rick Gervais as well.
Rick Gervais plays the lead as a screenwriter for a production company. He lives in this town where...
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It was there for him since his creation.
For months, for years, it kept working non-stop for him.
On some occasions it had to work harder than usual.
He, Mr. Jones was aware but could care less about it.
One fine day it decided to retire.
Time of death: 6:46pm.
Mr. Jones’s heart gave away.
This 55 fiction format story is...
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Besides nano technology and other kick ass stuff that our Asian counterparts come up with, Japan is also famous (or infamous) for many other things that puts them under the queer category.
For starters, they have a suicide club. Yes, many of our countries probably has suicide spots (locations that are frequented by...
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December 1st was declared World AIDS Day in 1986, to increase awareness about HIV/AIDS among the masses. This year’s theme is Universal Access and Human Rights. To share some statistics:
According to UNAIDS, in 2008, over two million children under the age of 15 were diagnosed HIV positive. That was just children alone.
An...
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