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What Do Coronavirus, Spanish Flu, and Ebola Have in Common? Terrible Timing

Epidemics like Coronavirus or Swine Flu are always unwelcome, but what makes them even more deadly is their timing. As the world faces the possibility of an economic slowdown, an outbreak of this scale is the last thing we need.

Adhirath Sethi May 27, 2016

Pop Culture

The Fast and the Furious: Hollywood’s Version of Rajinikanth’s Stunts

Today, the ninth instalment of Fast and Furious hits theatres, promising to be loud, reckless, and most importantly, fast and furious. How has a series about driving fast and making quips been one of Hollywood’s most bankable properties for 18 years?

Dushyant Shekhawat April 1, 2016

Pop Culture

A review of the Fast and Furious franchise by someone who hates driving and cars

I’ve never been comfortable admitting that I despise driving and lack the enthusiasm most share around automobiles in general. It has made witnessing and understanding the fandom behind the Fast and Furious franchise all the more fascinating.

Manik Sharma March 1, 2016