Counter Arts

It’s a great choice

Evidence suggests fungi possess intelligence —  they exhibit autonomy, decision-making, learning, and short-term memory

The conditions, choices and consequences female characters live — and die — with in this novel, and the way they reflect our cultural…

It was…good!

On Rod Serling’s seminal television show and its maintained relevance

Greek Mythology’s Most Controversial Woman

Why no one benefits from the pretending

Nora Fingscheidt’s addiction drama succumbs to inconsistency and meandering pacing, remaining afloat thanks to its terrific performances

What gentle parenting and Paulo Freire’s concepts of consciousness teach us about Cleeton’s romantic her-story

Where space and time stand still

Reliving the nostalgia with Italian Filmmaker Giuseppe Tornatore who was in Mumbai, India for a special screening.

The rockers’ renaissance helps me realise how much more relevant they are today to their core group of fans

Philip Roth’s mastery is once again demonstrated in an accurate dissection of the human being through a plot of apparent implausibility but…

Harry Potter is returning—this time as a TV show.

Some people pass through your life like feathers on the wind, making no impression at all. But Maggie Smith wasn’t one of them.

The Whole World Is A Mystery

Our bodies are not mere vessels. They are living documents, constantly being written and rewritten.

The story of very first travel

Rethinking nature with Judith Butler

The latest film from Francis Ford Coppola shows that he’s still got it… just in a wildly different way than before

I didn’t expect to find contemporary artists in the Finnish Arctic Circle.

The old world is the new world

Uncovering the fascinating stories behind these works of art

What my college experience in the ‘Rape Capital’ taught me about power and fear