Media And Culture
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‘The Office’ to ‘Indian Matchmaking’: How watching cringe-filled entertainment can be therapeutic
This secondhand embarrassment one feels for other people, real or fictional, is physical and emotional.
Anuja Anil Pradhan, The Conversation & Carly Drake, The Conversation
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‘Spare Rib’: The groundbreaking feminist magazine first hit the streets 50 years ago
It closed down in 1993, but its legacy still inspires women.
Laurel Forster, The Conversation
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‘Was painful to watch’: Vyasar Ganesan on how women were talked about on Indian Matchmaking
The 27-year-old speaks to Scroll.in on what it was like to be part of the hit Netflix show.
Scroll Staff
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‘Panchayat’ Season 3 review: We’re back in Phulera but we’re not sure why
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The personal toll of political vitriol: A decade under Modi has torn apart families, friendships
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Opinion: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak and the democratic politics of pronunciation
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How Rukmini Devi Arundale modernised the Kalakshetra sari and made ‘Ahimsa silk’ fashionable
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A Tamilian in Kalinga: Why state pride is at the centre of Odisha’s election
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‘Crazy Rich Asians’ and now ‘To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before’: Asian-Americans are here to stay
Asian-American representation in the mainstream media is finally improving, and it can only get better.
Christine Lee, The Conversation
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The Pratyusha Banerjee case is dredging up one of the worst showbiz stereotypes
The fact that the ‘Balika Badhu’ star was from a small town had nothing to do with her alleged suicide.
Chandrima Pal