In The Breakthrough Voice

Why Pop Culture Is A Force To Be Reckoned With – Part 2

By Daivik Chatterjee 13th August, 2019

In this day and age, pop culture and its influence are at their peak. Primarily because of the reach of social media. Pop culture is immensely ente...

In The Breakthrough Voice

Why Pop Culture Is A Force To Be Reckoned With | 20 Years Of BT

By Breakthrough 13th August, 2019

There is an assumption about popular culture as ‘mindless’, which begs the question – then why is pop culture so widely consumed and enjoyed? After...

In The Breakthrough Voice

8 Examples Of Nerve-Wracking Misogynist Dialogues In Bollywood

By Daivik Chatterjee 9th July, 2019

While there has been criticism, let us not forget that on-screen misogyny sells and is widely enjoyed, setting a very dangerous precedent.

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Kabir Singh Review – Please Do Not Call This Character A ‘Hero’!

By Aditi Shankar 27th June, 2019

How can people accept such a misogynist creature for a ‘hero’? Kabir Singh is definitely not a representative of masculinity.

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What Did Arya And Brienne Say To The God Of Death? “Not Today”

By Shivanshu Awasthi 21st June, 2019

Nevertheless, Arya and Brienne persevered, suffered, fought back and in the end - were able to become what they desired.

In The Breakthrough Voice

Game Of Representations: The Women In Game Of Thrones

By Neelu Kalani 4th June, 2019

Zaldrīzes buzdari iksos daor – A dragon is not a slave

In The Breakthrough Voice

Gender’s Tryst With Video Games And Unhealthy Stereotypes

By Shivanshu Awasthi 3rd June, 2019

Female characters have been fetishized in the sense that they appeal to hypermasculine desires when they play the roles of the damsel in distress a...

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Four More Shots Please: Scares The Sanskaari, But It Needs Nuance

By Anuradha Exwaized 22nd February, 2019

“Vagina! Vagina! Vagina!” roared the elite audience at a Mumbai showcase of Eve Ensler’s Vagina Monologues (VM) as the cast goaded them into utteri...

In The Breakthrough Voice

Why Has The Guitar Become A Status Symbol Of Masculinity?

By Orpheus Sen 13th February, 2019

How many times do we come across a situation that naturally promotes the idea of a woman playing the guitar in order to sweep a man off his feet? R...

In The Breakthrough Voice

Why Couldn’t We Stop Watching It?

By Himel Sarkar 9th May, 2017

“13 Reasons Why” is a ball of despair. It is about a teenager lying in a fetal position because no one can really see her. The stories are the poem...