The Prince of Tides analyzed
The Prince of Tides
A Bollywood actor is something we rarely come across in the Western world. People typically ridicule it as they often refer to bad movies as Bollywood movies. Although judging the scene without really having knowledge tends to be a common thing. Few have seen Bollywood movies and fewer know Bollywood actors. This article gives great insight on the life and spirit of Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan.
This is an article ‘The Prince Of Tides’ written by Piyush Roy in the magazine Stardust Icon. Piyush Roy talks about Saif Ali Khan and his style in the scene of Bollywood. An unpredictable and all out attitude to life and his coolness which is displayed in the picture along with the article. The message - ‘be yourself’. Saif isn’t trying to do things the way other superstars do it. He is creating his own image and simply living the way he wants. He lives in the now. He lives and controls his own life. Something that can be appealing to many as its often what people seek. Some kind of control and happiness. Especially when it comes to youth. Many have a faze in the age 16-21 where they are trying to find who they are. There is a lot of confusion to what is it they really want. What do they have to do? How do they get beyond the point of looking and start enjoying? Saif has certainly been through this faze as well: ‘‘It took me long time to learn. I was lucky to have been given the chance.’’
The article is aimed towards a young audience but also a general person who is interested in the Bollywood society. The reason why it’s aimed at the youth is because the author Roy uses youth terminology. ‘‘Two decades on, he has survived to become the ultimate cool dude….’’ The description ‘ultimate cool dude’ is slightly childish but appealing to a younger audience. It’s not difficult to imagine a highly sophisticated scientist reading this article would find it nonsense. One thing that indicates that the audience isn’t extremely wide and could be
A Bollywood actor is something we rarely come across in the Western world. People typically ridicule it as they often refer to bad movies as Bollywood movies. Although judging the scene without really having knowledge tends to be a common thing. Few have seen Bollywood movies and fewer know Bollywood actors. This article gives great insight on the life and spirit of Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan.
This is an article ‘The Prince Of Tides’ written by Piyush Roy in the magazine Stardust Icon. Piyush Roy talks about Saif Ali Khan and his style in the scene of Bollywood. An unpredictable and all out attitude to life and his coolness which is displayed in the picture along with the article. The message - ‘be yourself’. Saif isn’t trying to do things the way other superstars do it. He is creating his own image and simply living the way he wants. He lives in the now. He lives and controls his own life. Something that can be appealing to many as its often what people seek. Some kind of control and happiness. Especially when it comes to youth. Many have a faze in the age 16-21 where they are trying to find who they are. There is a lot of confusion to what is it they really want. What do they have to do? How do they get beyond the point of looking and start enjoying? Saif has certainly been through this faze as well: ‘‘It took me long time to learn. I was lucky to have been given the chance.’’
The article is aimed towards a young audience but also a general person who is interested in the Bollywood society. The reason why it’s aimed at the youth is because the author Roy uses youth terminology. ‘‘Two decades on, he has survived to become the ultimate cool dude….’’ The description ‘ultimate cool dude’ is slightly childish but appealing to a younger audience. It’s not difficult to imagine a highly sophisticated scientist reading this article would find it nonsense. One thing that indicates that the audience isn’t extremely wide and could be