Kathmandu, June 7 -- It's a sensitive age that we seem to be living in. I was following the flare up between various representatives of the Nepali film industry and the aspiring comedian Pranesh Gautam, resulting from the latter's less than flattering review of the film Bir Bikram 2. With online content reaching mass audiences via social media and thousands of people keen to get in on the act with memes, videos, mimes and all sorts of assorted content, there is a lot of pressure to stand out and deliver unique takes on everyday events. And sometimes pushing the envelope too far invariably ends up rubbing some people the wrong way.

As a writer, comic, filmmaker or any person who puts their work out for public consumption, it can be diffic...