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How To Date A Fanatic Book Club with Aruni Kashyap (opens the original)
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Aruni Kashyap in conversation with Bhakti Shringarpure about How To Date A Fanatic , queer campus novel about a group of characters whose lives are torn asunder by right-wing political violence in northern India. Buy the book here. About the book : In this compassionate, poignant novel set in contemporary India, a young professor searches for connection and love during a time of political and cultural upheaval. As political tensions rise precipitously across India, Rohit returns to Delhi Univers
'Homosexual Intifada' Book Club with editors Hannah Moushabeck & George Abraham (opens the original)
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A powerful conversation about a groundbreaking anthology! Editors Hannah Moushabeck and George Abraham spoke with Bhakti Shringarpure about Homosexual Intifada , a powerful anthology spotlighting the voices of queer Palestinian writers from both the diaspora and homeland. Buy the book here. This first-of-its-kind collection features a dynamic range of LGBTQ+ Palestinian perspectives through deeply personal essays, short stories, poetry, comics, photo essays, and memoir. Centering queer Palestini
Breathe In, Breathe Out, Shoot to Kill: Women, Wellness & Fascism (opens the original)
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Alyson K. Spurgas, Madhuri Sastry and Bhakti Shringarpure unpack the dark side of wellness, self-care and yoga industries. Celebrity wellness influencer Gwenyth Paltrow recently shocked the world with an ad selling real estate in Israel even as the settler colonial state’s genocide of Palestinians is being documented in real time. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi instituted an International Yoga Day for the world while being engaged in fascism, censorship and violence towards Indian Muslims
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