Yellow peril, selling racial trauma and resisting the model minority myth in Yellowface and Bad Fruit
Working in the Western music industry as an Indian presents its own particular set of issues. I’ve often found myself...
Text: Malvika PadinImage: Ipsita Dwivedi
The unheard role of South Asian women in the feminist movement in early 20th century England
Text: Shahida RahmanImage: Bao
A guest post from Kontinentalist, the platform using creative storytelling, data visualisation and empathy to cut through the noise around Asia’s key topics.
Text: Zafirah ZeinImage: Sabrina Yazid
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Anna Isabelle Matutina’s feature film debut encapsulates a richness of detail and emotion in realism, and is a poignant examination of women's rights in the Philippines.
Text: Ning Chang
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In conversation with Céline Dessberg about Mongolian heritage, finding strength in vulnerability and "music to make you feel"
Text: Hana Fujii BennetImage: Inès Hachou
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In conversation with Usaginingen about reclaiming Teshima from its nickname ‘garbage island’
Text: Aileen Angsutorn Lees
shado speaks to Neha Vaddadi, an architect-turned-artist who focuses on urban environments and social geography
Text: Neha Vaddadi
In conversation with Angela Hui about resilience, intergenerational trauma and growing up in a takeaway in rural Wales
Text: Mai-Anh Vu PetersonImage: Salam Zaied
In conversation with Filipino artist Leeroy New
Text: Mitzi Jonelle TanImage: Leeroy New
On the importance of Indigenous pedagogies, the Fiesta and intergenerational conversations
Text: Julianne GazzinganImage: Cherie Kwok