Spoken Sanskrit, anyone?
After a full day at the ongoing Australian Spoken Sanskrit Summer School at ANU, student Jane reflected, “I’m enjoying the immersion in the language....
Happy Valentine’s Day to all who celebrate…
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and the shops are awash with red and pink advertising. There are slogans urging people to buy...
Romance bookstores are booming in Australia and worldwide
Once, if you wanted to buy romance novels, you had to know where to look. Some small outlets stocked paperback romances, as well as department stores like...
Review: Kadhalikka Neramillai
Indian cinema rarely experiments with the rom-com genre, but Kadhalikka Neramillai stands out as a refreshing exception. While the first thirty minutes may tempt...
Alok Vaid-Menon: Comedy, identity, and the politics of being
If you’re a South Asian person, you can probably guess why Alok Vaid-Menon calls their show “Hairy Situation”.
“I've been a hairy person my entire...