“Evil Mickey Mouse” Invades Japan in a 1934 Japanese Anime Propaganda Film
Open Cultureby OC·11 Sept 2026
Before the Japanese fell completely, one hundred percent in love with anything and everything Disney (I mean, seriously, they love it), Mickey Mouse represented something completely different: Pure...
Gretchen Parlato: The Wise Ones review | John Fordham's jazz album of the month
The Guardianby John Fordham·11 Sept 2026
Hearing Gretchen Parlato’s spellbinding version of the Herbie Hancock song Butterfly was unforgettable when the eloquent LA-born singer’s star glimmered into view in the 2000s.
B. Vijayagopal’s recital was about lyrical raga exploration and nuanced accompaniment
The Hinduby Aishwarya Raghunathan·11 Sept 2026
Mudhra’s five-day Venuganam festival, held from September 2 to 6 as part of the Janmashtami celebrations, returned for its third edition with a thoughtfully curated tribute to the flute.
Wetherspoons opening £3m new pub at major UK airport next Tuesday
Daily Express :by Brian Dillon·11 Sept 2026
One of the UK's busiest airports is set to get a Wetherspoons for the first time next week. The Belle View will open in Manchester Airport on Tuesday, September 15, and will serve drinks for...
‘Last Man In Tower’ movie review: Manoj Bajpayee elevates this timely portrait of middle-class desperation
The Hinduby Anuj Kumar·11 Sept 2026
At the heart of Last Man in Tower lies Vishram Cooperative Housing Society, a decaying, close-knit enclave of middle-class Mumbai families.
Pilitaxi comes to Hyderabad with 25+ homegrown fashion and lifestyle brands
The Hinduby Prabalika M Borah·11 Sept 2026
PILITAXI, the travelling pop-up exhibition of homegrown Indian brands, returns to Hyderabad this weekend with more than 25 labels across fashion, jewellery and lifestyle.
Malayalam film ‘Ozhiyathey’ highlights police action against schoolboys during the Emergency
The Hinduby Shilpa Nair Anand·11 Sept 2026
Farook Abdulrahiman’s film Ozhiyathe is based on an incident which took place on a day in August, 50 years ago, during the Emergency.
Remembering S.R. Janakiraman: A vidwan in the truest sense
The Hinduby H Ramakrishnan·11 Sept 2026
Sangita Kala Acharya S.R. Janakiraman, who passed away last week at the age of 98, was a renowned musicologist, scholar and a mentor, who shaped the Carnatic music landscape for over half a...
Street artist Guesswho’s solo show to open in Kochi
The Hinduby Shilpa Nair Anand·11 Sept 2026
Street artist Guesswho needs no introduction. His ‘arrival’ on the art scene, coinciding with the first edition of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, was a “reaction” to the Biennale.
Shampoo, Pyjamas, Loot: 10 Everyday English Words With Fascinating Hindi Origins
The Better Indiaby Avantika Krishna·11 Sept 2026
Reach for a bottle of shampoo tomorrow morning, and you are, without realising it, saying a Hindi word.
On Dolly Parton’s first posthumous song, ‘she really did over-deliver’
The Independentby Roisin O'Connor·11 Sept 2026
Dolly Parton’s take on “Bound to Ride”, a tribute to the Stanley Brothers, marks the first song to be released since her death and it will certainly not disappoint her fans.
San Sebastian Competition Title ‘Border’ Boards Reel Suspects for Global Sales (EXCLUSIVE)
Varietyby Naman Ramachandran·11 Sept 2026
Paris-based international sales company Reel Suspects has boarded worldwide sales on Chinese filmmaker Ah Biao’s feature debut “Border” (“Bian Jing”), which will world premiere in the official...
100 years after John Coltrane’s birth, secret tapes are emerging. What can they tell us about jazz’s great rulebreaker?
The Guardianby Ammar Kalia·11 Sept 2026
In August 1965, at the height of his fame, saxophonist John Coltrane headlined the DownBeat jazz festival in Chicago.
Paul Smith gives the Mini Cooper SE a very British makeover
Channel News Asiaby Clement Teo·11 Sept 2026
Paul Smith gives the Mini Cooper SE a very British makeover The Mini Paul Smith Edition brings the designer’s signature stripes, Nottingham Green accents and playful details to the electric...
Gear up for LURU: Bengaluru’s first Screendance Festival
The Hinduby Team Friday Review·11 Sept 2026
The first edition of the LURU Screendance Festival 2026 will be held from September 12 to 19 in Bengaluru.
‘Ghamasaan’ movie review: Arshad Warsi and Pratik Gandhi tread familiar ground in a routine thriller
The Hinduby Shreyas Pande·11 Sept 2026
Tigmanshu Dhulia swirls in the riches of his past in Ghamasaan. After his humanising portrait of dacoits in Paan Singh Tomar, the filmmaker finds himself operating within the extremes this time.
J. M. Stelly’s Anatomica Films Taps Black Mandala for Global Sales on Horror Trio (EXCLUSIVE)
Varietyby Naman Ramachandran·11 Sept 2026
New Zealand’s Black Mandala has acquired worldwide sales rights to three horror films from Anatomica Films: “Within Madness,” “Vessel” and “The Thirteenth Gate.” J. M.
Oasis tease 2027 tour announcement date in drone light show
The Independentby Mike Taylor·11 Sept 2026
Oasis have confirmed the date of an upcoming tour announcement by using a drone light show in Manchester.
Na Hong-Jin, Lav Diaz, Bertrand Mandico, Rintaro Headline Busan Master Class Lineup
Varietyby Naman Ramachandran·11 Sept 2026
The 31st Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has unveiled the lineup for its Master Class, Cine Class and Special Talk programs.
The best oversized bags to shop for autumn, including a £32 ASOS tote
Mail Onlineby Charlotte Vossen·11 Sept 2026
The ‘ludicrously capacious bag’ is back for autumn – and these 11 styles are on my wish list, including a £32 ASOS tote that looks designer Daily Mail journalists select and curate the products...
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