When you are the target of shame it is like an invisible paint, or a corrosive substance thrown at you which makes you melt away to oblivion. It touches your very core, and you cannot pinpoint or shake it off.
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the nobility of love and loyalty
When your Whatsapp is jammed with news of a Sinhala film coming to your local cinema in London, I did what any curious Lankan would do. ‘Buckets of popcorn on our laps, a childhood friend and I settled for a visual feast. ‘Gaadi: Children of the Sun’ was a beautifully shot film with cinematography whichContinue reading “the nobility of love and loyalty”
a divided kingdom
A real life love story that supersedes even the greatest Shakespearan drama or modern-day Hollywood concoction of romance. Steeped in political drama across continents in the hay day of post-war colonialism….
paper lanterns
When the ‘A bomb’ fell on Hiroshima at 8.15 on 6 August 1945, Shigeaki Mori was just eight years old.
intercultural musings 