Takshi Mehta
@TakshiMehta
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• culture & entertainment journalist • ✍🏼 @the_hindu @vogueindia @thisisinsider @archdigest @frontline_india @theplankmag & more.
Joined May 2020
Back in July when I reached out to @PySamarth lamenting my zero longform experience but the desire to work on one, he put his faith in me. with his guidance & more than thorough editing, we attempt to understand what's wrong in Bollywood. @theplankmag
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I despise Ranveer Allahbadia with all my heart, but in a country drowning in real crises, he doesn’t even crack the top 100. Wish he did. Wish we were privileged enough to debate free speech, art, & comedy instead. But being an insufferable, tone-deaf moron isn’t a crime.
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we're a country of extremes. the concept of balance evades us.
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RT @sayantansunnyg: We live in times when you could be raping your wife to death while our entire justice system will be busy watching YouT…
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RT @di_shawarma: look, many of us despise India's Got Latent and their brand of 'edgy' humour. but one can boo bad comedy without applaudin…
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guys he is vile, but what he isn't is a national issue. how difficult is it to decide the gravity of an issue?
beerbiceps and samay raina are doing exactly what people were expecting out of them. why is it so surprising? YOU gave them the power to build and create India's creator economy. this is who they were, always.
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beerbiceps and samay raina are doing exactly what people were expecting out of them. why is it so surprising? YOU gave them the power to build and create India's creator economy. this is who they were, always.
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the internet has really screwed with the way we determine what can be joked about and what can't be.
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Rohit Sharma hits a century after a dip in form and Virat Kohli is trending. We really hate spreading love don't we?
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@pranavmanie Congratulations Pranav! Starting my own newsletter soon, hope it's even 5 percent as good as yours is, and receives one tenth of the love you do.
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RT @aditishrm: A long but insightful and a really well researched read on the failings of Hindi films by @TakshiMehta . Take out time for t…
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RT @rahiljasani: "In trying to make an inherently uncertain business artificially certain, Bollywood has boxed itself into creative constra…
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RT @abhymurarka: A nicely researched piece on what is the real problem with Bollywood. This quality of business journalism is rare. https:/…
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RT @the_kk: Cricket broadcasts lost so much when we lost the running-between-the-wickets screen-in-screen display.
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RT @MrEmogical: Who do you blame for Bollywood's sorry state? - Rising ticket prices? - Demands of "stars"? - Studios churning out formula…
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deal with it. numbers speak for himself.
ab aur do saal khilana padega gill ko
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RT @shreemiverma19: i love being quoted in lovely articles that make me sound way smarter than i actually am, check out @TakshiMehta's very…
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