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The card

I was returning from the office when this Filipino uncle showed me a card that said he is deaf and that the handmade keychains he was holding are for sale. I used gestures to indicate that I didn’t have enough money, then I showed him this hand sign. I learned this sign language from an

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Thangalaan: A Cinematic Exploration of Social Struggle and Empowerment

-IBIN NAYAKAM ⭐⭐⭐⭐🌟 (4.5/5) Pic courtesy: Oneindia On August 15, I watched the Tamil movie Thangalaan, directed by Pa Ranjith, and for the first time in a long while, I felt a sense of relief in my ideological struggle against societal injustices. Beyond its social commentary, the film offers extravagant visuals and employs magical realism

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Land rights of fishermen and difficulties of discussing this with the mainstream.

Today, I saw the land rights demands of the fishermen’s union before the parliamentary election, and it was a very happy moment for me because last year, I wrote articles pointing out the same issues and demands when the Kerala government planned the coastal highway and relocation of the fishermen community from the coast. I

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