Comments on: Amar Akbar Shabana-ji http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/01/30/amar_akbar_shab/ All that flavorful brownness in one savory packet Sat, 30 Nov 2013 11:11:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: mitali http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/01/30/amar_akbar_shab/comment-page-1/#comment-120748 mitali Wed, 07 Mar 2007 06:28:27 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=2932#comment-120748 <p>Shabana just has a great media machinery working for her since the start. While her acting skills may be good, that is no logic or reason on the number of accolades she manages to extract. Being called on at an Economic Forum is a sure indication of the same. There are many other deserving people who die unheard and unseen - those who have actually contributed something concrete to society. Entertainment is given just too much leverage. <b>Just too overated. </b></p> Shabana just has a great media machinery working for her since the start. While her acting skills may be good, that is no logic or reason on the number of accolades she manages to extract. Being called on at an Economic Forum is a sure indication of the same. There are many other deserving people who die unheard and unseen – those who have actually contributed something concrete to society. Entertainment is given just too much leverage. Just too overated.

]]> By: nycpepe http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/01/30/amar_akbar_shab/comment-page-1/#comment-44747 nycpepe Sat, 04 Feb 2006 06:36:25 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=2932#comment-44747 <p>Oh yeah.. I'm a lifelong fan and thank her for turning me on to Indian "art films".. accolades are hardly new to her.. http://www.asiasource.org/news/special_reports/azmi.cfm</p> Oh yeah.. I’m a lifelong fan and thank her for turning me on to Indian “art films”.. accolades are hardly new to her.. http://www.asiasource.org/news/special_reports/azmi.cfm

]]> By: Guru Gulab Khatri http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/01/30/amar_akbar_shab/comment-page-1/#comment-44357 Guru Gulab Khatri Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:02:04 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=2932#comment-44357 <p>I thought it was an economic forum :-)</p> I thought it was an economic forum :-)

]]> By: Sahej http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/01/30/amar_akbar_shab/comment-page-1/#comment-44009 Sahej Tue, 31 Jan 2006 03:59:13 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=2932#comment-44009 <p>Mohammed Ali looks like dignity personified, esp if you take into account what he's stood for. the guy could phone it in but he's till out there doing good things. what would he say if he could talk? part of me thinks he'd make a difference</p> Mohammed Ali looks like dignity personified, esp if you take into account what he’s stood for. the guy could phone it in but he’s till out there doing good things. what would he say if he could talk? part of me thinks he’d make a difference

]]> By: badmash http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/01/30/amar_akbar_shab/comment-page-1/#comment-43919 badmash Mon, 30 Jan 2006 21:06:16 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=2932#comment-43919 <p>Yeah, she's beautiful and remarkable woman!</p> Yeah, she’s beautiful and remarkable woman!

]]> By: Manish Vij http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/01/30/amar_akbar_shab/comment-page-1/#comment-43913 Manish Vij Mon, 30 Jan 2006 20:46:16 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=2932#comment-43913 <p>The link is a desi Web site, i.e. they repackaged the press release and pulled some phrasing out of their kundis.</p> The link is a desi Web site, i.e. they repackaged the press release and pulled some phrasing out of their kundis.

]]> By: DesiDudeInAustin http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/01/30/amar_akbar_shab/comment-page-1/#comment-43912 DesiDudeInAustin Mon, 30 Jan 2006 20:35:58 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=2932#comment-43912 <blockquote>Hollywood greats like Paulo Coelho, Peter Gabriel, Richard Gere and Nikita Mikhalkov</blockquote> <p>When did Paulo Coelho become a Hollywood great? Peddling bottled advice on how to lead your life in weak allegories?</p> Hollywood greats like Paulo Coelho, Peter Gabriel, Richard Gere and Nikita Mikhalkov

When did Paulo Coelho become a Hollywood great? Peddling bottled advice on how to lead your life in weak allegories?

]]> By: timepass http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/01/30/amar_akbar_shab/comment-page-1/#comment-43909 timepass Mon, 30 Jan 2006 20:31:44 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=2932#comment-43909 <p>Great find! Shabana definitely deserves the accolades. She is brilliant in Aparna Sen's latest movie <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0449159">15 Park Avenue</a> -- watching her perform, you're reminded of what an utterly powerful actor she is.</p> Great find! Shabana definitely deserves the accolades. She is brilliant in Aparna Sen’s latest movie 15 Park Avenue — watching her perform, you’re reminded of what an utterly powerful actor she is.

]]> By: Southie-Dadi http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/01/30/amar_akbar_shab/comment-page-1/#comment-43903 Southie-Dadi Mon, 30 Jan 2006 20:16:50 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=2932#comment-43903 <p>It's official, Shabana Azmi-ji is the hottest aunty, par excellence.</p> It’s official, Shabana Azmi-ji is the hottest aunty, par excellence.

]]> By: Bong Breaker http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/01/30/amar_akbar_shab/comment-page-1/#comment-43897 Bong Breaker Mon, 30 Jan 2006 19:32:29 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=2932#comment-43897 <blockquote>Hollywood greats like Paulo Coelho, Peter Gabriel, Richard Gere and Nikita Mikhalkov</blockquote> <p>Since when were authors and pop stars Hollywood greats? Anyway, cool find nycpepe/manish. Even with a Parkinsonian stoop, Mo still makes the others look tiny.</p> Hollywood greats like Paulo Coelho, Peter Gabriel, Richard Gere and Nikita Mikhalkov

Since when were authors and pop stars Hollywood greats? Anyway, cool find nycpepe/manish. Even with a Parkinsonian stoop, Mo still makes the others look tiny.

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