Raj Ajay PandyaJean-Luc Godard: Critic as Artist and Vice VersaGodard’s metatextual film reflects his own cinephilia and completes the full circle of theory to practice. In fact, Breathless peaks in…14 min read·Mar 12, 2023----
Raj Ajay PandyaWhat Makes Us Cling?Be it a tight hug from a friend, finding answers in history or a reassurance of our existence, we are designed to hang on.4 min read·Nov 9, 2022----
Raj Ajay PandyaDear Just Stop Oil, Just Stop Ambushing ArtworksVan Gogh, had he been alive, living in the moral complexities of the 21st century, would have found himself in an incoherent spiral of…3 min read·Oct 30, 2022----
Raj Ajay PandyaRishi Sunak Will Not Solve The Race ProblemIt is a compelling case about why just representation doesn’t solve the problem of racism or discrimination against ethnic minorities…3 min read·Aug 6, 2022----
Raj Ajay PandyaFree The Bird! (Seriously)Elon Musk once sold us dreams that we weren't capable of dreaming. Now he is unable to tell the difference between free speech and hate…6 min read·May 29, 2022----
Raj Ajay PandyaWhen Munawar Faruqui Met Franz KafkaJust how Joseph K, without having done anything wrong, was arrested by the court in Franz Kafka’s The Trial, Munawar Faruqui is regularly…6 min read·Dec 23, 2021----
Raj Ajay PandyaWill Smith Is Relentless In King Richard — BFI Film ReviewSomewhere in the 1990’s, Richard Williams, an unconventional father who was often unbearable to be around, announced to the world that his…3 min read·Oct 28, 2021----
Raj Ajay PandyaThe Meditative Contrast In Nomadland’s Anti-dollar EconomyContrasts are beautiful, in photographs, in cloudy sky, in the green-themed burger chain, and in this year’s best picture winner at the…5 min read·May 14, 2021----
Raj Ajay PandyaDeaths Are Becoming Data While Narendra Modi Continues To Dismantle IndiaIndia is gasping for oxygen, but the power-hungry narcissist is probably more worried about his monuments, the US$2.8 billion Central Vista…5 min read·Apr 29, 2021----
Raj Ajay PandyaThe Tyranny That Is LockdownStay home and save lives. As easy as this possible world-saving slogan sounds on the surface, it is probably the biggest scam pulled off…6 min read·Mar 24, 2021----