The film stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Basil Joseph. Not all the jokes land, and the second half, especially, dips in momentum. When I interviewed director Hari before the release of Rathnam, he said it was important that the big heroes do more films per year, instead of concentrating on just one potential mega-blockbuster at a time. […]

Below is a graphic from the ANZ looking at supply and demand for labour and the unemployment rate in New Zealand. Points to note about recent figures: Sign up to elearneconomics for comprehensive key notes with coloured illustrations, flash cards,… Continue reading →

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By trying to restrict investments in oil and gas ventures, is the ESG movement going to have the effect of reducing supply of oil as global demand increases? With this scenario the price of energy will increase and developing countries… Continue reading →

By Soorya N திவாகர் தன்னுடைய தங்கை செண்பகத்தை காண, போன வாரம் , செவ்வாய்க்கிழமை சென்றான்.இன்று வெள்ளிக்கிழமை . ஒன்பது நாள் ஆகிவிட்டது. இன்னும் அவர் வரல. போன் பண்ணல .நாளைக்கு வரேன், நாளைக்கு வரேன்னு ரெண்டு நாளா சொல்றார். அவர் வந்தாதான், வீட்டு வாடகை, சாமான், காய்கறி , ராஜாவுக்கு மாச வட்டி எல்லாம் கொடுக்க முடியும். இதுல மாத்திரைலாம் வேற வாங்கணும். இரண்டாம் தேதியே எல்லாம் என்ன வந்து வரவேற்பாங்க.வட்டி காரன்ல இருந்து […]

By G Waugh It sometimes pains me to think that most people, a majority of us, laymen and the educated alike, while assuming that we are socially conscious citizens, often care very less about what exactly needs to be cared the most – the economy. When I say economy, I hate to use terms that […]

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The film also stars Lal, Geetha Kailasam, Preity Mukhundhan and Aaditi Pohankar. It is a prickly, thorns-and-all life story of a man who wants to become a star There is a stunning moment in Star that involves someone travelling. An overhead shot captures them on the road, and then something dramatic happens – and you […]

The film stars a terrific Rajkummar Rao, along with Jyotika, Alaya F, Sharad Kelkar. The narrative clicks only in the last stretch, when we get to see shades of grey. In the early 1990s, a boy is born in a village in Andhra Pradesh. The child cannot see. The parents are poor, and the prospect […]

Marginal Revenue Product of Labour Marginal revenue productivity (MRPL) is a theory of wages where workers are paid the value of their marginal revenue product to the firm. The MRP theory outlined below is based on the assumption of a… Continue reading →

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Last period today with my A2 Economics class we used the time to construct different market structures with M&M’s. The idea being to emphasise that profit maximisation is where MC=MR – M&M’s. Below are some of the student creations.

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An article on Lisbon (Ray Milland, 1956), the first Hollywood production to be entirely shot in Portugal!

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By Hari PR In this post, I try mostly to make sense of the ten days I spent in a vipassana meditation course of ten days. I have dabbled in meditation before and have also participated in a few online meditation communities. My pet theory is that ‘serious’ meditation practice (lasting for about an hour everyday or […]

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By Aman Basha As his most awaited work for Pushpa The Rule releases, a look back at my Chandrabose favorites. It is not much of a debate to call Chandrabose the most acclaimed Telugu lyricist of his age, and this was even before his Namaste at the Oscars. Great Telugu lyricists before Chandrabose had come […]

Being an avid listener to the David McWilliams podcast I heard that his TED Talk has reached over 1 million views. It is well worth a look as he does make some very good points suggesting that poets and artists… Continue reading →