When H.L. Mencken said that Puritanism was “the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy,” he was barely grazing the iceberg of the titanic fundamentalism to come. Yes, those pesky, ...

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It was Groucho Marx who said, “I don’t know what they have to say, it makes no difference anyway. Whatever it is – I’m against it!” And that’s so often the attitude of Australians generally to their ...

A cartoon featuring the recent fire incident at R K studios in Mumbai was published in a leading daily, which grabbed much attention. And now, Rishi Kapoor, who is known for speaking his heart out, ...