Welcome to Part 1 of my ‘Mental Health’ blog series. This first entry is about understanding parental mental health and in particular that of a new mum…… Read more “Psychotherapist Aman Chohan discusses motherhood & mental health”
Slanguages, Hip-Hop a Russian Play, Punjabi Poetry and Oxford University
Oxford University hosted ‘Poetry in Motion’ last month at Wolfson College to academics, students, artists and creatives as part of their four-year-long research project Creative Multilingualism. Creative…… Read more “Slanguages, Hip-Hop a Russian Play, Punjabi Poetry and Oxford University”
Interview: Is there a denial of caste discrimination in India?
Since researching caste studies and sharing those findings on my social media pages I have learnt much about the experiences of my followers through online interactions. Initially…… Read more “Interview: Is there a denial of caste discrimination in India?”
Faraz Arif Ansari on Filmmaking & Queer Identity
Faraz Arif Ansari is an Indian filmmaker and the director of Sisak, India’s first silent LGBT film. I came across his work at the first British Asian…… Read more “Faraz Arif Ansari on Filmmaking & Queer Identity”
Part One: Muslim and Gay
I interviewed British Pakistani Muslim Adil Khan just weeks after he had come out to his friends and family about being gay. Adil was somewhat tense yet…… Read more “Part One: Muslim and Gay”
Women of colour in Film and TV: Script Editor Naz Ahmed on defying the odds
MY JOURNEY AS A CREATIVE WOMAN WHO DEFYED THE ODDS… As with any journey, I guess one should start right at the very beginning. So, nearly thirty…… Read more “Women of colour in Film and TV: Script Editor Naz Ahmed on defying the odds”
Interview: Kapil Seshasayee launches his first music album on the caste system
Kapil Seshasayee is a Scottish Indian artist and musician who is releasing his first music album “A Sacred Bore” on September 14th. Kapil was born in Tamil…… Read more “Interview: Kapil Seshasayee launches his first music album on the caste system”
