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?????????? ??????? ??????? ?????????? ?????? ???????? ????????? ???????. ????? ???????? ?????????? ????????? ???????? ?????? ?????????? ???????? ???? ????????? ???????? ???????????? ???????? ??????? ?????????? ???. ???????? ??????? ??? ????????? ?????? ?????? ????????? ??? ??????????? ???????????????? ??? ???????? ????????? ????? ????????? ?????? ???? ??? ?????????????????????? ???????? ?????????????. ??? ???????????????? ????? ??????? ??? ??????????? ?????? ??? ??????? ?????????????? ???????????? ?????????? ?????????? ?????????? ?????? ????? ?????????? ??? ??????? ???? ????????? ????? ???????? ?????????????????????. ?????? ??????????? ?????????? ????? ??????? ??????????????????? ???????? ???????? ?????????? ??? ??? ??????????????? ????? ?????????? ??????????????.Theodore Baskaran is one of the leading voices of environmental conservation in the Tamil context. 'Rest on the Silverscreen' is a collection of articles about Cinema by Theodore Baskaran. His views on cinema are nuanced and deep. He looks into the relationship between contemporary life and cinema its gaps and connections from a sociological perspective. Like a historian he wonders how a new technology made everyone run behind it like children. In a short time period just over a century cinema has had great impact on us as a society. Baskaran's articles deftly weave together the story of how it happened focusing on aspects we often overlook written with the charm of a fiction writer.