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“Don’t call me a dalit writer if a brahmin is not called a brahmin writer”
June 20, 2017 ICF Team in conversation with Imayam

I am Adi-Dravida. I am the owner of the language. That makes me a "Tamil writer."

In his conversation with ICF, Tamil writer Imayam raises concerns about the category "dalit literature", which may reduce dalit writers to a small pocket among "Tamil writers".

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On Ta-Nehisi Coates
Pankaj Mishra

Pankaj Mishra examines a range of opportunistic appropriations of and attacks on liberalism, particularly from the late twentieth century onwards, along with the political shapes into which liberal thinking has bent itself in its association with global powerbroking. 
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Speaking for the Poet
Masood Hussain, Gabriel Rosenstock

Artist Masood Hussain has created these poem-videos with poet Gabriel Rosenstock for Varavara Rao, who remains imprisoned without a trial.
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Bol | Satyajit Rath reads Narayan Surve
ICF Team

Bol – a series featuring poetry of resistance, hope, love and humanity.
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Requiem for a lost heroine
Vinu Abraham, Translated by CS Venkiteswaran and Arathy Ashok

On the life and times of PK Rosy, heroine of the first feature film made in Kerala.
Culture Matters
On Ta-Nehisi Coates
Pankaj Mishra

Pankaj Mishra examines a range of opportunistic appropriations of and attacks on liberalism, particularly from the late twentieth century onwards, along with the political shapes into which liberal thinking has bent itself in its association with global powerbroking. 
Culture Matters
Speaking for the Poet
Masood Hussain, Gabriel Rosenstock

Artist Masood Hussain has created these poem-videos with poet Gabriel Rosenstock for Varavara Rao, who remains imprisoned without a trial.
Culture Matters
Bol | Satyajit Rath reads Narayan Surve
ICF Team

Bol – a series featuring poetry of resistance, hope, love and humanity.

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Protest Art in Digital Space
Mukulika R in conversation with holycowmics

#ResistingDigitally: Conversations with Indian digital resistance artists.