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Super Mario RPG is one of the wildest games in Nintendo's catalog. Loaded with eccentric characters like a Santa-esque big bad, random bouts of dark comedy--Toad cosplayers tickle as a form of torture and a four-eyed dog…

A new children's album on Smithsonian Folkways includes a song about gay activist and politician Harvey…

Shop / Horsing aroundHere’s a fun fact. Luxury brand Longchamp sells 10 of its signature “Le Pliage” bags every minute worldwide. But they’ve never looked this cheeky. The 75-year-old brand has partnered with the creators of Toiletpaper…

To call Avakaya a mere pickle is doing injustice. It is the mythical Amrutham or elixir of my life. On days when I’m down and out, avakaya mixed with hot rice brings me back to life. Avakaya is a pickle—mostly from the Telugu-speaking…

By Online Desk The teaser of Karan Johar's directorial 'Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani' was released on Tuesday. Although the one-minute teaser does not disclose much about the film, it sure does seem to have an…

Online Desk Much talk has been going on about Jude Anthany Joseph’s survival thriller ‘2018’ and for all the right reasons. With a stellar cast of Tovino Thomas, Asif Ali, Kunchacko Boban and Lal, among others, the…

Express News Service As the setting sun paints the sky in swathes of orange on a rather hot day in Jamshedpur, Sumanti Devi Bhagat is busy giving final touches to a canvas. Her hands move deftly as she creates a…

By AFP CANNES: Japan's Koji Yakusho won best actor at Cannes on Saturday for "Perfect Days" by German director Wim Wenders, a touching tale about a Tokyo toilet cleaner. "I want to specifically thank Wim Wenders...…

Like most commuters on the New York subway, the masked man, whose side curls and tzitzit indicate he probably belongs to the ultra-orthodox Hasidic Jewish community, looks steadfastly ahead, ignoring his neighbour. It must take some effort,…

A Link to the Zelda series Throughout all of the mainline Zelda games, Link has been the star, taking the fight to Ganon (or other villains) and saving the world in the process. But Link’s heroics haven’t always been limited exclusively…