| No Images? Click here  On Friday, Modi took the oath for the second time as the Prime Minister of India. Major A-list stars of Bollywood dutifully queued up to cheer for the PM. Among them was Rajkumar Hirani, a filmmaker who was recently accused of sexual assault by a junior employee who worked on 'Sanju.' In case you missed how Bollywood's flirtatious relationship with the power corridors of Delhi works, here's a piece on the people behind the seemingly spontaneous show of schmoozing.Meanwhile, to keep your streaming game on point, we compiled a list of TV shows and films that you could binge to cope with the summer and the sadness. From a show about millennials' dating crisis to a retelling of one of the worst nuclear disasters, we've got you comfortably covered.Also, before you go, don't forget to read our analysis on Aziz Ansar's recent show in Delhi, which among other things, was also his way of atoning publicly, after allegations of sexual misconduct. With binge fatigue getting more and more real, the search for the perfect show or the perfect movie can get pretty exhausting, where you often end up spending more time searching than seeing.However life is for bingeing and not for browsing. With Game of Thrones over, life can feel like a meaningless abyss for some of us.Yup, the void is real. In order for you to escape the crushing burden of existence, we are making it easier for y’all to pick what you could watch on Netflix, Hotstar and Amazon this summer.  This past Sunday, comedian Aziz Ansari performed in Delhi as part of his ongoing ‘Road To Nowhere’ tour and concluded his Indian leg with a standing ovation from a visibly moved audience.What was the feeling that prompted the audience to rise to its feet?, I wondered. Is this what redemption looks like for a man accused of sexual misconduct? Do men accused in the #MeToo movement get to declare themselves redeemed after some personal, unrevealed reflection? Who is responsible for declaring them ‘okay’ again? Their friends? The women they harmed? Their audiences?  New to this email? You can sign up here.You can also follow HuffPost India on Flipboard.©2019 HuffPost India | Worldmark 3, FL 3, Aerocity, Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, Delhi 110037 |
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