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Category: Out & About

‘A Fantastic Woman’ and the Foreign Language of Love
A Fantastic Woman feels like a lump in your throat. Like the misery of an early winter sunset even as you secretly anticipate snowfall.

Without Song or Dance, What Are We?
We have pills to regulate blood pressure, blood sugar, even anxiety; but nothing to touch a patient's heart. That’s where music comes in.

Hari Kondabolu’s Netflix Special Is an Unapologetic, Nerdy Triumph
'Warn Your Relatives' gives us more of what Kondabolu is so good at doing – being funny without being offensive.

We Need to Hold Museums Accountable For Upholding Colonial Narratives
Museums are never apolitical spaces, and by not engaging in the politics of their pieces they stand to uphold unequal dominant narratives.

‘Woke’ Twitter Needs to Educate Itself about Ekta Kapoor
'Woke' Twitter called out Indians for being ignorant about PewDiePie but chose to remain ignorant about Ekta Kapoor themselves.

What Do We Want From Black Artists?
We’re oh-so-willing to celebrate black success and oh-so-desperate to ignore the widespread trauma and chaos right behind it.

An Opportunity to Learn Spanish in Colombia
A new language immersion programme offers students a chance to spend a semester studying Spanish in Colombia.

Kolkata Theatre Group In Hot Water Over Sexual Harassment Allegations
One of Kolkata's most prominent youth theatre groups is struggling to defend itself after several women accused its director of sexual harassment.