Thinking Got Loud

A collection of write-ups by Ram Murali

Friday, June 17, 2022

C/O Support System

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Whenever I see someone on Twitter post a tweet about feeling low, my response invariably involves two words – support system.   I might not ...
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Thursday, June 2, 2022

Beyond the Cheek: An essay on some unique aspects of Kris Srikkanth

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In a world of witty youtube channel names, “Cheeky Cheeka” is just about perfect for former Indian captain and chairman of selectors Kris Sr...
Thursday, May 12, 2022

Normalizing new normals

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Starting in July 2013, I was preparing for a new normal.   I don’t know if I quite thought about it that way at the time, but I think that i...
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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

The artiste’s voice – an essay on Chinmayi’s voice work in “Satham Podaathey”

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The second half of Vasanth’s “Satham Podaathey” is a rather gripping experience.   It is not a thrill-a-minute ride.   Instead, Vasanth pain...
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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Triumphant Smiles: A review of "Badhaai Do"

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The Sridevi character in English Vinglish watches films to learn the nuances of the language.   While watching a particular film, she comes...
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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

A 11-minute tour de force: An essay on Nagesh in Nammavar

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When you have an actor like Nagesh with such a rich body of work, it is easy to forget their roles in films that didn’t achieve commercial s...
Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Cameos in an ensemble drama

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William Shakespeare and lyricist Vaali were absolutely right!   The former wrote, “All the world’s a stage…” while the latter observed, “We ...
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