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Frost/Nixon

By nistha | Published: August 17, 2010
I love polit­i­cal dra­mas and hap­pened to see Frost-Nixon(2008) recently. It’s one of the finest in its genre and as expected from Broad­way adap­ta­tions, the lead­ing per­for­mances are top-notch (too bad Frank Lan­gella did not win an Oscar for his Pres­i­den­tial role). The last polit­i­cal drama that left an impres­sion on me was The Queen. [...]
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FIFA World cup, Wimbledon and Life

By nistha | Published: June 29, 2010
I love sports for the way they gen­er­ate thrill and emo­tions in everyone’s life. And I have utmost respect and admi­ra­tion for play­ers who per­fect their games and I feel they are no less than the artists cre­at­ing a piece of art. Sport is such a uni­fy­ing medium (as is music and other forms of [...]
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My name is Jobs. Steve Jobs.

By nistha | Published: June 10, 2010
For­get the Bonds or Bournes — they are fic­tional. If any­one has rede­fined cool over the last decade — he is the 55 years old tech­nol­ogy mag­nate at Apple Inc — Steve Jobs. I am not going to dwell on his suc­cess or strat­egy as there are far more intel­li­gent and excel­lent posts on those [...]
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