Martin Brest’s 1998 film “Meet Joe Black” stars Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, and Claire Forlani and is more than just an imaginative romantic comedy; it is subtitled as “A Philosophical Inquiry into Life and Death”. The story is intriguing: a young man named Joe Black represents Death on Earth to […]
Author: Manit Srivastava
A Late-Night Netflix Watch: My Thoughts on Kaantha
Kaantha is a heartfelt and straightforward drama about human connection and emotion. The film tells its story slowly and honestly, rather than through big plot developments or melodrama. It builds a calm tone of voice right at the start of the movie, and the tone never changes until the end. […]
Benches, Boards and the Bigger Question: Classroom Infrastructure Through Students’ Eyes at Lucknow University
For over 100 years, buildings of Lucknow University have served as indicators of the academic tradition and history within U.P. There is more to the University than this structural history; there is a practical difference between these ancient buildings and the newer ones, and many students have become aware of […]