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Bollywood Pop? - Dissily Mordentroge - 30-10-2019
Now for a little sugar coated Saturday Night Fever on the Ganges
RE: Bollywood Pop? - CRAZY-HORSE - 30-10-2019
Ooops
I was about to say some disparaging comments about India, its people and the whole Caste system
but then I remembered what my mama told me.....
RE: Bollywood Pop? - Dissily Mordentroge - 30-10-2019
(30-10-2019, 07:30)CRAZY-HORSE Wrote: Ooops
I was about to say some disparaging comments about India, its people and the whole Caste system
but then I remembered what my mama told me.....
But the contradiction is it’s western influences that have produced that candy coated hysteria. The caste system I hadn’t thought of in relation to the video but maybe that’s a subject best avoided for now?
And when it comes to the choreography it’s easier for me to simply point to one of India’s ancient noble traditions as a contrast to the candy coated Hollywood/Broadway hysteria that’s infested popular Indian culture of late. OK, some of this Bollywood stuff is fun in small doses but I’d rather the traditional such as :-