The US spends half a trillion dollars on oil every year according to Shai Agassi, founder of Better Place. Some think cheap gas is an inalienable right given by the US constitution quipped Agassi. So, given our nation’s addiction to oil, how do we break out of this habit? What are the alternatives out there? [...]
Kamla's Blog posts on ‘YouTube Videos’
By Kamla Bhatt • Jul 17th, 2010 • Category: Ideas, Infrastructure, Technology, Video, YouTube Videos, silicon valley
By Kamla Bhatt • Jul 16th, 2010 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Hollywood Films, People, Video, YouTube Videos
“I am the most skilled extractor,” says Leonardo DiCaprio in Chris Nolan’s Inception . “You taught me to navigate people’s mind,” DiCaprio says to Michael Caine, his mentor and father-in-law in the film. “The truth is it is Nolan who is the skilled extractor and navigator. It is Nolan who got the best out of [...]
By Kamla Bhatt • Jun 25th, 2010 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Americas, People, YouTube Videos
It was the laughter that caught my attention. Nay, it was the people howling with laughter that caught my attention and had me from the start. You see I was late & therefore missed the first 1o minutes of Grown Ups. That laughter was like a chorus from the audience and continued for the next [...]
By Kamla Bhatt • Jun 23rd, 2010 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Americas, Bollywood, People, Video, YouTube Videos
Today is Billy Wilder’s birthday. If Wilder’s name rings a bell it is probably because you may have seen one of his well-crafted movies. A writer, director and producer Wilder made some of the most memorable movies in Hollywood and along the way collected a clutch of Oscars. Wilder was an influential figure and an invisible mentor [...]
By Kamla Bhatt • Jun 5th, 2010 • Category: Bollywood, Bombay/Mumbai, India, People, Video, YouTube Videos
Raajneeti. There is a powerful ring to that term. Raajneeti, which means politics or statesmanship is the name of the latest movie produced, directed and written by Prakash Jha. A talented storyteller Jha has carved out a niche for himself in Bollywood or Hindi cinema for making movies with powerful social themes like he did in Mrityudand [...]
By Kamla Bhatt • Jun 2nd, 2010 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Americas, People, Video, YouTube Videos
To say the fab four from Sex and the City love clothes is a massive understatement. Maybe it was just a matter of time before one of the fab wore a desi designer outfit. At a recent premier of Sex and the City 2 (SATC2) Kim Cattrall wore a creation by Naeem Khan. (Don’t you love the [...]