On the Brunch radar

Brunch loves Emma Watson's speech at UN Women and shoves people who emulate the way Mindy Kaling talks. We bring you a pop-culture round-up of the week, and things that happened.

Emma Watson’s speech at UN Women. "Men, I would like to take this opportunity to extend you a formal invitation. Gender equality is your issue too"

* That George Clooney kissed Maggie Smith for the upcoming season of Downton Abbey

Women bouncers hired for Navratri in Mumbai

* The shameful joy of watching Bigg Boss

* Cuddlr – a new app, which is Tinder for cuddles

Shove it
* Roman numerals: they can get you fired
* Blaming Deepika. This is not up for debate
* When a pigeon enters the newsroom and brave journalists cower in corners
* People who emulate the way Mindy Kaling talks
* If you’re dissing Chetan Bhagat’s next book without reading it, or even reading about it

From HT Brunch, September 28
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