Hrishikesh BaskaranUrbanism in Cinema — Can Movies teach us about Our Cities?The Batman is a Hollywood superhero action film based on the DC Comics that was released in 2022. The film follows Bruce Wayne AKA…Aug 6, 2023Aug 6, 2023
Hrishikesh BaskaranNext Dubai or Dud? All about NEOM, Saudi Arabia’s New MegacityWhat makes NEOM special?May 31, 2022May 31, 2022
Hrishikesh BaskaranCorridors of Disparity in Cinema:-Parable of Our Times?In 2011, The Raid: Redemption an Indonesian Film was released by a Welsh Film Maker Gareth Evans living in Jakarta. The film never claims…Jun 1, 2021Jun 1, 2021
Hrishikesh BaskaranRoots Before Branches:- Local Steps for a Better FutureThe last 20–30 years have been extraordinary, for everyone; even for those who don’t think so. The world has changed in ways, we couldn’t…Feb 10, 20211Feb 10, 20211
Hrishikesh BaskaranHeritage as Local Resilience:- Can Culture be a source of Strength?In an era where the dominance of globalization is being challenged, traditional wisdom on economics and markets is facing criticism and…Sep 2, 2020Sep 2, 2020
Hrishikesh BaskaranWhen a Colonizer’s Specter Refuses to leave a Modern SocietyIf the impact of English colonization for India, were ruinous, its aftermath, probably as malicious (if not more ). ; In “An Era of…Mar 12, 2020Mar 12, 2020
Hrishikesh BaskaranOverlooked Genius of an Underrated Comic Book Movie?;- Discussing “Man of Steel”“I exist only to protect Krypton. That is the sole purpose for which I was born, and every action I take, no matter how violent or how…Feb 14, 20201Feb 14, 20201
Hrishikesh BaskaranWHEN LOVE IS HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT :- REVIEWING “YOU”Something in us, draws us to the rosy allure of romantic cinema. We cannot resist, the coquettish charms, passionate romances, and beloved…Feb 6, 2020Feb 6, 2020
Hrishikesh BaskaranViolent Rebirth of a City:- Hausmann’s Paris & the Making of Modern Urban SocietyThe story of humanity, in many ways, is told through its cities. Seething masses whose energy and dynamism despite their, obvious chaos…Jan 31, 2020Jan 31, 2020
Hrishikesh BaskaranHistoric Heritage:- Nostalgic as the PersonalWho cannot love the grace beauty and grandeur displayed by ancient monuments? How can one not help but awe at the opulence of Palace of…Jan 28, 2020Jan 28, 2020