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Hints, tips, must haves and recommended reading

For the month of September, let’s discuss Indian cinema!

To be updated throughout the year, with links to any essays and reviews about the books on our list. ***Last added to August 18th 2023***

Despite successful modern attempts at cultural exportation, Asia still suffers under the looming fetishization of its culture and people.

And it's relevance to linguistics

In the 1960s, America’s most famous artist transformed himself from an inadvertent white supremacist into a radical civil rights activist

Revisiting a great big Indian sports epic, embraced across the world.

A book without a doubt atomic, that exposes in an orderly way what we have always known but have not dared to give it practical sense.

A few months ago, my friends from Germany visited my city, marking our first reunion in nearly three years.

How it teleports us beyond the physical realm.

A personal view on one of history’s greatest feuds

King Macron?

Trans people are often forced to choose between transition and procreation due to inequalities rooted in eugenic ideologies past and…

Your not-so-average toys unpacking bigger-than-life questions.

Sometimes health is complicated.

Wes Anderson’s fifth feature and second (public) short film show more emotional maturity than before

Success Obscured by a Cloud of Mediocrity

When will SHE get the peaceful shelter?

Who needs a style?

Load, Aim, Rewatch!

On disability and language

MITYA’s debut LP, TUU, is energetic and retro, but becomes predictable

We can learn from a master

This is the second in a series of essays about Reading and Writing to Overcome Trauma — written by an author who has spent decades…

Or: Why It’s Good To Break The Rules

Why The Beetle(s)?

The magic of conscientious recreation