Salute Narayan Debnath, the Trendsetter of Bengali Comics
It is hard to imagine a kid born in a Bengali household between the mid-60s and the early 2000s not to have had either of the iconic duos Nonte-Fonte and Handa-Bhonda or the neighbourhood...
Category: Entertainment
22 Anticipated Book Releases of 2022
As a new year of outstanding books begins, readers like us are already anticipating new releases. The excitement is building for titles that can help us separate the failures we want to bury in...
Movie Landfill: The Best Movies We Dug Out in 2021
2021: A year that took upon itself to be an improvement on the previous year. And that, it did, in terms of movies. Theatres began selling again at a relaxed capacity. Precautions were taken....
Like a colourless rain eventually painting a rainbow ~ Blue Period
“My life will one day be colourful / Like a colourless rain eventually painting a rainbow,” sings Omoinotake in the opening theme of Blue Period, effectively setting the tone for the 2021 Netflix anime...
The New Faces of Bangla Pop
With a staggering number of Bangladeshi content creators, it’s difficult to keep track of artists with world-class work. Some new artists are shooting for the stars with unique styles and skilful integration of our...
Arcane: A New Standard in Animation Media
Every now and then, a piece of media comes along and breaks the mould of the mainstream, setting internet forums and critics ablaze with discourse as it sets its foot down to be a...
Theatres vs Streaming: Dawn of the Cinematic Experience
Theatres versus streaming: Who wins? The answer is obvious—illegal torrent downloads! Or at least, that was once my go-to for watching new releases during my time in Bangladesh, before I migrated to the ‘States...
