I was thinking about memories one day, and suddenly decided to figure out my earliest memory. I was dismayed to find that the earliest one I could remember was 1st Standard, the colour of the round badge I wore on my tie and the bus I went to school in. I looked at old photographs […]
Timeri N Murari In the years immediately following India’s independence, the Naidu family retains its glory and wealth, and the traditional joint family ways of living. The narrator is Krishna Naidu, the youngest member of the clan, eight years old and the darling of everyone in the family. Having lost his mother at an early […]
On Winsows 8, MS’ deal with AOL and Yahoo, Apple’s patent scraps, Facebook lists, notifications and subscriptions, Twitter’s Promoted Tweets, Web Analytics tool and funding, Google’s Zagat buy, Flight Search, YouTube edits.. [scribd id=65149255 key=key-ha97voe8c063wcg1kht mode=list]
Brands have always been storytellers, but new platforms bring with them opportunities and complexities that warrant a tweaking of the craft. Welcome to transmedia storytelling. And you can read the rest of my article on afaqs. (Just this once, don’t mind) 🙂
I’ve been told that I used to bawl when I was very young. One oft told story is how I used to be especially crabby during powercuts, which, before television serials, was how Kerala got its families to sit together. But, back to my serial rage. Apparently, hand held fans were beneath me, and to […]