"This most recent war in Palestine has totally exposed the double standards of the West." We’re revisiting our 2024 Southasia Review of Books podcast conversation with the writer and activist Tariq Ali. Read the full interview on our website : https://ow.ly/ShUc50YsiJO

“It is an important framing to not ask two separate questions: one about democracy and one about Muslims. They are one and the same”. We are revisiting our 2025 podcast interview with legal academic Mohsin Alam this week. Watch on Youtube or read the transcript here : https://ow.ly/XjjI50Ywf2w

A Quran teacher in Herat was detained for wearing a manto. The Taliban's morality police summoned her father. “One of them said to my father, ‘It would have been better if you had shot your daughter rather than let her come out like this.’” https://ow.ly/SvZf50YsOFT

"Buddhism’s revival in India has been marginal at best, a story of false dawns and dead ends. Its appropriation was primarily an intellectual endeavour, not a religious one: for that reason, perhaps, it was bound to fail." https://ow.ly/uNbZ50Yz4IY Voiceover by Shwetha Srikanthan

A conversation from April 2025 with the award-winning writer and journalist Rahul Bhatia on the surprising origins of Aadhaar, the afterlives of the 2020 Delhi violence, and the people still resisting India’s majoritarian turn : https://ow.ly/Aaci50YYyYW

How do Tibetans express dissent under authoritarian rule? In “Satirical Tibet”, Timothy Thurston explores how comedians and rappers use humour as resistance. Read Palden Gyal’s review: https://www.himalmag.com/culture/satire-tibet-humour-china-surveillance

Coming soon to Screen Southasia, the story of a young boy who ferries sacks of rice across the Ganga River while his home is transformed by erosion. Watch Sourav Sarangi’s ‘Char… No-Man’s Island’ (2012) from 1-8 March with our free documentary streaming program. Sign up : https://ow.ly/MTH350YmfUT

Every quarter, a small team of journalists covers a subcontinent and this one was no different. Join our Patron program to support our work : https://www.himalmag.com/support-himal

"Nepal, my beloved mother, let me touch your feet!" Ahead of Nepal’s first elections since the 2025 Gen Z Revolution, Roman Gautam explores Phanishwar Nath Renu’s 1950-51 chronicles and asks - why must we look back at the unfinished revolutions of yesteryear? https://ow.ly/swgq50YiM1s

Audrey Truschke’s 'India: 5,000 Years of History in the Subcontinent' revisits millennia of Southasia’s past beyond dynasties and nationalist mythmaking, while raising larger questions about the intellectual traditions that shape historiography. Read the review essay: https://ow.ly/CIRu50Z2GCn

The Greatest Show on Earth, a nuclear meltdown and a whole lotta HAIR. It's Time Rewind for March 28th. #circus #Broadway #nuclear #Pennsylvania #onthisday

I have had some very special away days in recent years (Ipswich, Burnley, Wembley, MK Dons among them), but this was very, very special. #Imps 🔴⚪️

"It’s okay to ask for help. It’s okay to talk about it. It’s okay to not be okay." – Unknown

are you coming to Goku’s tree? 🌲 #goku #dbz #areyouareyou #trending #fyp

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Politi_Rican 🇵🇷 𝕏 🇺🇸 @TheRicanMemes Sneak peek at Stephen Colbert’s final late show 👀😂😭

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Fear of recurrence is common for people affected by sarcoma. In the Health and Wellbeing Programme, Carol Hughes shares practical tips to manage these fears and cope day to day. Watch the full video and explore support resources at sarcoma.org.uk/HealthAndWel...

oh yeah one last thing, i'm now switching to a separate mod called "Alt Mouse vs. Cloud Rebrushed". this one is made for fun while Crazy Mouse vs. Cloud (my retake) is high quality it's gonna take awhile because i still need to make my character as i am relearning flash

*largest material export, this is not counting tech. My point stands though. - neo colonialism is behind these conflicts, and the profit motive is the killer instinct

GOP Sen. John Cornyn: ..."[Ken] Paxton is a flawed candidate. Scandals follow him everywhere. He might not only lose the Senate seat, but he could also be the reason we lose congressional seats."

Hundreds of people killed and injured. Tens of thousands displaced and pushed into hunger. Homes, schools and hospitals hit. Since late February, renewed cross-border hostilities have worsened an already severe humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. A sustained ceasefire is critical.

Remember when Donald Trump was in a Pizza Hut commercial? 🍕💀 The 90s Stuffed Crust Pizza ad with Trump and Ivana might be one of the strangest celebrity fast food commercials ever made 😭 Full video up now! 👀 #DonaldTrump #PizzaHut #90s #Commercials #FastFood #Retro #StuffedCrustPizza #FoodHistory

Waa! Happy birthday Hatsune Miku! #hatsunemiku #vocaloid #op1 #teenageengineering #synthsky #livemusic #mindfulness #kawaii #初音ミク #かわいい

Studios didn’t hire me because I had no experience in gaming… so I decided to make my own. Here’s my first indie game: Maseylia – Echoes of the Past. It’s an action-platformer imagined as a 3D metroidvania: backtracking, unlockable abilities, exploration, combat… And it’s inspired by Moebius.

Some secrets protect the world. Others poison it. Blackvale Manor was built on both. www.amazon.com/Blood-Court-... #vampiremystery #darkgothicfiction #thrillernovels #gothicfantasybooks #vampiremanorhouse #horrorbookcommunityreads

🟠 NOTIZIE DAI MEDIA Attacchi incrociati tra Stati Uniti e Iran nello Stretto di Hormuz con raid americani e rappresaglia dei Pasdaran su una base Usa. Israele avanza in Libano nonostante i moniti della Casa Bianca. A Gaza ucciso il capo militare di Hamas. [...]

Raven Johnson career high 16 points #WNBA

WWE WRESTLEMANIA 42 LIVE WATCH PARTY This Saturday & Sunday 4PM ET LIVE ON YOUTUBE/Twitch The most unscripted, uncensored & unbiased wrestling coverage! Even the wrestlers are watching! We are the Wrasslin’ fans united! Link Above! #WFU #W4LN #WWE #WrestleMania #wrestlemania42

Mówiliśmy, że będzie tańsze paliwo i jest tańsze paliwo. I tym różnimy się od PiSowców. My dotrzymujemy słowa! #CenyPaliwaNiżej

It was nearly 22 months. Malachi Jones in his first competitive match since late June '24. Was nice to describe it as it happened on the New York City FC Radio Network 👇 Malachi on for Agu Ojeda in 78th minute during City's 2-0 defeat at Vancouver. @newyorkcityfc.com @lipscombmsoc.bsky.social

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Most politicians don’t actually represent you, so why do we keep electing them? Imagine a House of Citizens chosen by lottery just like a jury. From Texas to Ireland, regular people are already making big decisions. Are you ready to fire the professional campaigners?

#hawaiinews #🌺news #hawaii 🤙 #kanakasky Flooding that impacted Oʻahu communities, including Waialua & Haleʻiewa, has left families facing devastating life-changing losses. Hawaiian Humane Society is committed to supporting the pets & people effected hawaiianhumane.org/recovery/ #HawaiiStrong 🤙

A quiet and restrained reflection on today's news about the increasing unemployment in our country and the Minister of Finance saying that people who have lost their jobs shouldn't take it personally.

🏛️USA FINALLY UNITED: We Hate Congress 🛳️NAVY CHIEF: Fired As U.S. Fights Naval War 🚨US WEAPONS: Supplies Depleted-What Now 🚢IRAN: Trump ‘shoot & kill boats’ Laying Mines 🎢STOCKS : 🔻, 🛢️Oil: 🆙, ⛽️Gas: ⬆️ 📺Warner Bros./Paramount : Deal Approved open.substack.com/pub/giserman... #breakingnews

"Wednesday afternoon...a Waymo stalled out in front of a gas station, which caused a traffic backup and made the line of cars behind it have to go around it." OP: tiktok.kimiefabulous Roosevelt by 7th St, Phoenix Roosevelt is also a sharrow.

I hope you are happy to be waking up to some amazing news. - won on not prosecuting people for ending their own pregnancies - 185-148 - won on protecting telemedicine 191-119 - won on pardoning hundreds of years of women criminalised by abortion law 180-58 - won on not creating a new offence of obta

They tried to make me fit neatly into their world. But some fires were never meant to stay contained. 🔥⚡ “From the Bottom Up” is for the outsiders, the survivors, and everyone still rising after being counted out. #GraysonVolt #FromTheBottomUp #RiseAnyway #AltMusic

#never #kill #yourself

Synchronicity! #AEWCollision

The Nemesis Brigade hunting Russians along the land corridor to Crimea on the Mariupol-Melitopol highway

C’est une première dans l’histoire des COP : avant-hier, pendant l’inauguration de la COP30, le président brésilien a affirmé l’importance de combattre la désinformation climatique - « La COP30 sera la COP de la vérité ».

April is #GlobalVolunteerMonth. Our CEO Dr. @cliffordhudis.bsky.social expresses a heartfelt ‘thank you’ to our volunteers for their time, thought leadership, and expertise. Thank you for your service to ASCO today & every day! Get involved: https://bit.ly/47ypYmV

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Great news for our air races in September! We got the unlimited and sports class now as well!

Enjoy even if you’re alone! #mudrat #halfwayhauntedllc #seeyouintheshadows #valentinesday #enjoy

Quick Thoughts 💭 #WarOfTheWorlds - Now Streaming on Prime Video 🌎 📺

Do you believe in fairies? Cait Caden joined CFAX Mornings to discuss some St. Patrick's Day themes, and top similarities and differences between how we celebrate here in Canada, and in Ireland. #yyj www.iheart.com/podcast/962-...

Plus a video from the Toronto Sceptres season-opener which couldn’t be posted with the pictures for some reason. Good times in the PHWL and in Toronto!

Trader Applications for Windsor & Eton Pride 25th July 2026 are OPEN Find out everything you need to know by downloading our 2026 Trader Guide here: www.windsorpride.co.uk/download-tra... Once you're ready to apply, fill in the form here: www.windsorpride.co.uk/wepride_prid... Let's make 2026 EPIC!

Noam Bettan seemed overcome by emotion during his song. Not as overcome as I was, though. What a beautiful performance.

Mexico city police disperses teachers union protest with rubber bullets, the protester that was hit lost his eye

If you ain’t singing along to the yacht rock in my jeep Specifically when this banger comes on .. and we’re harmonizing… woooohooo Otherwise jump out I ain’t even slowin down for ya

A wonderful display of talent from young artists at the TCCCS Spring Festival Concert celebrating the Year of the Horse. #mlajennb #coquitlam #pianoconcert #youthtalent

Single-image AI + micro-optics from UC San Diego now *correct* lens blur in real time! Could shrink & speed up everything from phone cameras to telescopes. ✨ #optics Source: https://phys.org/news/2026-06-ai-paired-tiny-optical-device.html

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Trump on musical acts who pulled out of his allegedly nonpartisan Freedom 250 fiasco: "A couple of them said, 'We don't want anything that's partisan.' I said, 'That's okay. Go someplace else.'"