The show business is cutthroat and you will get walked over if your head is not held high and mighty. Having said that, it is not easy to make your mark especially if you have no connections. But people have done it in the past and continue to do it solely on the basis of their vast talent and perseverance. For that, you need skills that are unrivalled and an energy that is not easily fazed. In this article,…
Stand-up comedy is so much more than getting on stage and eliciting a few laughs from your audience. It is an art like no other, requiring continuous honing and precision. What is it that makes some comedians seem so natural on stage like they are just hanging out with their friends in a cafe? Why does their material appear to flow smoothly? And why do some comedians never make it big no matter how clever…
Although people might have made the shift to e-books and Kindle in the last decade, nothing comes close to the experience of reading a physical book bought from the bookstores. The whiff that hits you as soon as you open a book, old or new, the guilty pleasure of running your hands over its cover, smooth or coarse and the sheer weight of it can make it so much more rewarding. Bibliophiles crave such tangible…