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Topic: HBO

Writing reigns supreme in HBO’s Succession. Even Emmy-worthy performances come second

Shubhangi Misra -
Everything is secondary to the sharp and pithy dialogues, which, when coupled with Succession’s masterful plot progression, create magic on screen.

Pancakes won’t turn you into a zombie. But fungi in flour will make you violently sick

Sheryl Barringer -
The unfortunate reality is that fungi have become more of a problem in recent years as warmer temperatures encourage their growth.

This is what inspired George R.R. Martin to write HBO hit ‘House of the Dragon’

David Routt -
This storyline reflects the real obstacles women faced while aspiring to exercise royal authority in medieval society.

‘We were on a break’ — Friends Reunion Special is finally happening year after Covid delay

Tenzin Zompa -
Friends Reunion episode ‘The One Where They Got Back Together’ will feature all 6 actors — Jennifer Aniston, Courtney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matthew Perry, David Schwimmer & Matt LeBlanc.

Warner Bros to release all films on HBO as they hit theatres — can cinema halls survive this?

Natalie Marchant -
The Covid-19 pandemic is forcing filmmakers and creative industries to find innovative ways of reaching and engaging with their audiences.

Succession, Watchmen bag top Emmys for HBO, Netflix disappointed again after most nominations

Lucas Shaw -
Netflix won in 21 categories, the second most after HBO's 30, but missed out on the Emmy Awards for best drama, comedy or limited series once again.

HBO axes Gone With the Wind, Netflix drops British comedy as anti-racism protests rage

Derek Wallbank -
Amid global protests over George Floyd's death, the media industry has been forced to review portrayals of race and policing in entertainment content.

The big advantage Netflix has over the world’s largest media companies

Lucas Shaw -
Strong overseas presence puts Netflix well ahead of streaming rivals such as Disney+ and HBO Max, which is due to be released in May.

Why Game of Thrones makes people with disabilities both happy and sad

Nipun Malhotra -
Modi govt definitely got the idea of calling disabled people ‘Divyang’ from Game of Thrones.

Did the last season of Game of Thrones let down its legions of fans?

ThePrint Team -
Many Game of Thrones fans across the world have demanded a remake of the 8th season of Game of Thrones saying the script didn’t match their expectations.
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Opinion

Nobel committee, note how Trump allowed Munir to make nuclear threat against India from US soil

Seshadri Chari -
So far, India has responded to his threats with a measured, diplomatic, strategic, and multi-dimensional approach. Now, it needs to react firmly.

India talked big on Russia-Ukraine mediation. Alaska meet offers a window

Dismiss debate on EC functioning as ‘hoo-haa’, then hail India as ‘robust democracy’

Economy

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Mrinalini Dhyani -
Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

Defence

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Shekhar Gupta -
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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