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L.A. Phil’s 2024-25 lineup (Dudamel’s penultimate season) includes Mahler, a Seoul Festival and more John Williams
10 months ago

L.A. Phil’s 2024-25 lineup (Dudamel’s penultimate season) includes Mahler, a Seoul Festival and more John Williams

LA Times  

The 2024-25 season will be Gustavo Dudamel’s penultimate with the L.A. Phil before he departs for the New York Philharmonic in 2026. “Gustavo is always exploring connections between the core repertoire and our city,” Meghan Umber, L.A. Phil’s chief content officer, wrote in an email, noting that Dudamel “has curated three orchestral programs that explore different sides of Mahler — …

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The Hollywood Bowl 2024 lineup includes Marvel, Patti LaBelle, Beck and a Roots Picnic with Queen Latifah
11 months ago

The Hollywood Bowl 2024 lineup includes Marvel, Patti LaBelle, Beck and a Roots Picnic with Queen Latifah

LA Times  

The Hollywood Bowl is gearing up for summer 2024 with plenty of movie magic and Gustavo Dudamel. Rain may be inundating Southern California, but it’s all sunshine at the Hollywood Bowl as the Los Angeles Philharmonic announces the venue’s 2024 summer lineup featuring the world premiere of the Marvel Studios Infinity Saga Concert Experience, plenty of Gustavo Dudamel and the …

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Book review | 'Raw Umber': Sara Rai's lyrical memoir unveils the hues of Hindi literature's legacy
1 year, 1 month ago

Book review | 'Raw Umber': Sara Rai's lyrical memoir unveils the hues of Hindi literature's legacy

Firstpost  

The book ‘Raw Umber’ stands as solid proof of Rai’s ability to navigate the delicate interplay of colours, cultures, and storytelling, leaving an indelible mark on the canvas of literary memoirs Sara Rai’s memoir, ‘Raw Umber’, is a riveting journey into the vibrant world of Hindi literature’s first family. Growing up privileged as the fifth child of Sripat Rai, Sara’s …

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Sara Rai’s Raw Umber: A lush portrait of Hindi literature’s first family
1 year, 9 months ago

Sara Rai’s Raw Umber: A lush portrait of Hindi literature’s first family

Live Mint  

One early autumn morning in San Francisco a few years ago, I walked into an art store on Market Street. I remembered this a few weeks ago while reading Raw Umber, writer, editor and translator Sara Rai’s memoir, where she writes about her encounter with colours and their names in her father’s studio. Raw Umber is essentially a collection of …

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Review of Sara Rai’s Raw Umber — A Memoir: Remembrance of a lost world
1 year, 9 months ago

Review of Sara Rai’s Raw Umber — A Memoir: Remembrance of a lost world

The Hindu  

If landscape is the archive of memory, then writer, translator and editor Sara Rai goes back to her homes, the cities she lived in and to her family of writers for this lyrical memoir, Raw Umber, which has long been in the making in her own words. Palpable in absence Premchand, she writes, was the “unbelievable” figure in the family …

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Book Review: ‘Raw Umber: A Memoir’ by Sara Rai
1 year, 9 months ago

Book Review: ‘Raw Umber: A Memoir’ by Sara Rai

The Hindu  

The author is a granddaughter of the writer Premchand whose influence still echoes in Indian letters. So, when an acclaimed novelist, short story writer, and literary translator like Sara Rai publishes a memoir, the reader can be forgiven for approaching it with some expectations, especially since there are at least two aspects of the writer’s life that are not ordinary. …

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Book Review | Premchand’s grandchild curates her memories
1 year, 10 months ago

Book Review | Premchand’s grandchild curates her memories

Deccan Chronicle  

I’d never heard of Sara Rai until I saw a book with her name on it a couple of weeks ago—Raw Umber: A Memoir. It’s a series of essays about Sara Rai’s 1960s childhood and I am obsessed with writing set in the period from the mid-1940s to the mid-1970s, that time when India was birthed and taking her first …

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Excerpt: Raw Umber: A Memoir by Sara Rai
1 year, 11 months ago

Excerpt: Raw Umber: A Memoir by Sara Rai

Hindustan Times  

There is something melancholy in the act of writing about one’s past. It is your family home — the house where you have always lived, and yet it is different. There is a patch of black chillies in the garden — black leaves, deep mauve flowers, and the little chillies like black tongues. You think of the chillies when you …

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Review: Irrfan - Dialogues With the Wind by Anup Singh
2 years, 3 months ago

Review: Irrfan - Dialogues With the Wind by Anup Singh

Hindustan Times  

“The room I had told you about, with the window that opens above a cherry tree, awaits you. Come.” Actor Irrfan Khan These lines, rich in emotion, appear after the dedication to Irrfan Khan’s wife and two sons at the start of Anup Singh’s Irrfan – Dialogues with the Wind. The book opens several windows, some closed, some veiled, some …

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Game of Thrones season 8: Before Battle of Winterfell, all 16 battle sequences ranked
5 years, 8 months ago

Game of Thrones season 8: Before Battle of Winterfell, all 16 battle sequences ranked

Firstpost  

From Battle of the Bastards to the siege of Meereen, here’s a non-definitive ranking of all the battles we’ve seen unfold in Game of Thrones’ hitherto 69-episode run. Battle of the Whispering Wood — S1 E9 Another of Robb Stark’s triumphs that took place offscreen, the Battle of the Whispering Wood nets the Northerners a very precious hostage: Ser Jaime …

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Game of Thrones season 8 episode 1: Who is Lord Ned Umber, the boy killed by the Night King?
5 years, 8 months ago

Game of Thrones season 8 episode 1: Who is Lord Ned Umber, the boy killed by the Night King?

The Independent  

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