Filmmaker, feminist and enthu-cultlet
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Joined June 2009
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1/ This thread is a tutorial on Hindutva Hate Groups and the "Hinduphobia" Hate Construct for the benefit of @AusFedPolice, @VictoriaPolice, @nswpolice, @m_culturalnsw, @multiculturevic, @netsafeNZ & @eSafetyOffice Long 🧵 Alert ( 1/24)
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Two years ago, I teamed up with fellow astrophotographer and planetary scientist @MatherneConnor to capture the most ridiculously detailed moon image we could. Over the last few months we put our heads together again to come up with something even clearer. Behold:
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"Far-right Indian nationalism is spilling into Australia, with sections of the Indian diaspora responsible for hate crimes against Sikhs and Muslims. Political leaders are being asked to be more aware of the danger."
@AlboMP @andrewjgiles @PeterDutton_MP
thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news…
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In 1947, few people gave us 75 years.
Bloody hell, here we are!
It is up to us to make this country the best version of itself.
@karthik_econ joins me in episode 290 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss one of our problem areas: the Indian state.
seenunseen.in/episodes/2022/…
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Queensland police told victim her assault complaint was not ‘valid’ after speaking to perpetrator, inquiry hears theguardian.com/australia-ne…
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Michelle Yeoh’s screenplay for #EverythingEverywhereAllAtOnce IS the bagel with everything on it:
#screenwriting
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I doubt @sundarpichai either has the inclination or the power to confront casteism.
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After winning the World Cinema Grand Jury Prize at #Sundance & a special screening at Cannes - #AllThatBreathes is set for a #HBO release!
Great to see good documentaries being recognised / awarded and acquired for a broader audience.
thehindu.com/entertainment/m…
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Trauma symptoms have a delayed trajectory—they don’t show up in the immediate aftermath of a disaster, but later, when we don’t expect them.
read.medium.com/w06JKlj
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What an incredible piece on the history of Bombay's prohibition era and the aunty bars. @GoyaJournal
goya.in/blog/the-secret-era-…
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I didn’t know there were so many dash options. I’ve always called all of them hyphens 🤷🏼♀️
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Yeah it's fucked that they've probably spread Covid all over the place, but this is not equal treatment.
This is a special brand of venom directed at young black women.
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If I have 5 gorgeous human beings giving me the best hugs for 5 days straight and telling me I am good enough, I will be healed for life. #QueerEye
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URGENT:
RSS WORKERS ARE OUTSIDE MY HOUSE CHANTING JAI SHRI RAM.
THEY JUST THREATENED MY MOTHER.
Request urgent assistance @AnilDeshmukhNCP ji.
@Thane_R_Police
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Contrary to the campy #IndianMatchmaking, A Suitable Girl is a collection of the heartbreaking stories of 3 women struggling to cope with the expectations of marriage. It even includes interviews with Sima’s daughter and her views on her mother. 😉youtube.com/watch?v=3Gb9fPBZ…
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Dr. Kafeel is a doctor dedicated to serving the people. In 2017, when infants were struggling for breath, he did everything to save lives. Rather than rewarded, he was jailed for 7 months. Once free, he organised 100+ free health camps. Now, he is jailed again. #FreeOurDrKafeel
