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Gameplay: The secret world of gamers
A couple of years back, a survey released by the Pew Internet & American Life Project, had revealed that more than half of American adults play video games and one in five play just about every day. Though younger adults are far more likely to play than seniors, the study proved that video games are mainstream entertainment for the generations that had grown up with them. The gender gap between gamers had also narrowed with 50 per cent of women and 55 per cent of men playing video
 
Drawing from life
 
“The human eye perceives colours, shapes and lines, superimposes this on the various memories we have acquired, the emotions we all have lived through and the result is an eclectic presentation, beautiful in its creation and that which we call art,’’ says artist Michel Platteau, who is
 
Beyond the wizard
 
Daniel Radcliffe had to decide what his first starring film role would be after the Harry Potter franchise ended in 2011, and he didn’t make that decision lightly. Despite demonstrating his acting range by starring in Equus and How to Succeed in Business on Broadway, the pressure was
 
Playing her own tune
 
 The brief given by the handlers of musician Anoushka Shankar was not encouraging. A time slot of just ten minutes, a caveat of restricting it to just two questions on family (which was never the intent), more on the latest music album release, Traveller, about which the Internet has loads
 
Showmanship in Paris
 
It was back to black for Jean Paul Gaultier whose collection was an ode to the life, style and smoking-habits of late music star Amy Winehouse. Like the British singer who died at age 27 last year the show’s concept was hard-edged femininity, dressed up with Gaultier’s signature touch
 
 
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