FIRST PERSON: The flute wizard
I met the flute maestro in a not-so peaceful setting, with people looking down from a tall and ugly apartment block, and the noise of buses and rickshaws plying nearby. The...
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FOREIGN SEAT: A spiritual celebration
Above all the din and clamour of banging cauldrons, inviting those who want to buy the poor a free meal, the desperate-sounding calls of beggars, the honking of horns by impatient...
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FOREIGN SEAT: Talk about a Hollywood ending
By the time the 74th Academy Awards telecast had hit the three-hour mark, A Beautiful Mind had won only one Oscar out of the five for which it had been nominated:...
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STAR BUZZ: Teenybopper trendsetter!
Noor’s success is certainly having belated effects on her public. After one of her films in which she appeared as a child star, was screened on the tube recently, Noor was...
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SPOT LIGHT: Matters of beauty
Beauty means accepting what God has given to humans, taking good care of it and carrying oneself with confidence. Confidence makes one beautiful. To achieve confidence you need to feel good...
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OVER VIEW: The sound of silence
Though a new cultural entrant in the arena of Pakistani art, mime is a form of expression with its roots deeply entrenched into the subsoil of history. Having evolved from ancient...
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REVIEWS PREVIEWS: Wake-up call!
Thorny, Rabbit, Mac and Foster are passable Vermont State Troopers. Stationed in the boonies on the Canadian border, they spend the bulk of their time playfully toying with speeders and taking...
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FOCAL POINT: Rocking it through
Rock is dead, long live rock,” they say. This music worldwide is experiencing a considerable recession. Even a quick glance at the nascent Pakistani scene, shows innovative rock bands are few...
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IN FASHION: The return of Lolita
Nadya Mistry held her second Lolita fashion presentation, at one of her outlets’ recently....
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MUSIC BOX: Understanding Pink
What prompted me to get Pink’s latest album Missundaztod is the proclamation by the lady that she is more talented than Madonna....
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