In the crazy world of advertising, things move at lightning speed. We’re all in a race against time, chasing quick turnarounds, instant results, and immediate satisfaction. It’s like we’re living in fast-forward mode, trying to get everything done in a flash. But in this rush, how often do we lose our cool when things don’t…
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Choosing the Right Clients: An Agency Producer’s Perspective
As someone who has worked as an agency producer for almost two decades in the advertising industry, I have had the opportunity to navigate through a wide spectrum of experiences. One question that constantly arises, particularly in today’s AI-driven world, is who should we prioritise? Should we prioritise a client with substantial brand value and…
I Am Your Gay Best Friend
Do you even realise how lucky you are? Like, seriously. Having a Gay Best Friend (GBF) is like winning the friendship lottery. It’s all glitter, sass, and a dash of emotional support you never knew you needed. First things first, I’m a multitasking wizard. One minute, I’m giving you life-changing advice while I’m sober, and…
Born Free Yet Caged by the Society
Hey there, Awesome folks! I’m Ankur, a middle-aged guy from New Delhi. My life is all about making films, travelling, taking photos, telling stories, and irritating my partner. But beyond the cool pictures and exciting tales, there’s a deeper story—the journey of being gay in India. Today, I want to share a bit of that…
Happy Father’s Day!
Father’s Day brings on a whole jumble of feelings, each one a real mixed bag. My old man and I’ve had quite an unconventional relationship. It’s been a real rollercoaster ride – nothing like your typical father-son story. When I was a kid, my dad was my hero, someone I looked up to like he…
The Unbuttoned Shirt
There’s something irresistibly captivating about a man with an unbuttoned shirt. The way the fabric drapes casually, teasing me with glimpses of what lies beneath, ignites a primal fire within me. I vividly recall a scorching summer day when the air clung to my skin and the city simmered in lazy heat. That’s when I…
Shackled Closet
Hey there, the lovely person reading this, I really need to get something off my chest today. It’s a big deal for me, as I have my own biases, and I think a lot of people in the LGBTQ+ community can relate. I’ve been doing some serious thinking about what it’s like to be stuck…
Beyond Divide and Rule: Dreaming of a United India
Mahatma Gandhi’s words on peace resonate today as our society faces challenges. We seek a government to unite, prioritise education, healthcare, justice, and equality. Together, we can triumph.
Agency life and identity: A journey through the mid-life maze
In my years in advertising, I’ve faced intense challenges. Recently, I’ve felt lost and uncertain, questioning my path and identity. To others feeling the same, remember: you’re not alone. Together, we’ll find our way.
Rediscovering the sweetness in “Sweet Dreams”
In our busy lives, we often overlook the magic of peaceful sleep and the beauty of dreams. Let’s embrace the serenity of “sweet dreams” and share warmth with others.
ANKUR MONDAL 