Dil Phaink – a multimedia love letter to the Pakistani spirit
From the Blog pakteahouse [image: dil phenk] This May, PeaceNiche is taking ‘Dil Phaink’, a multimedia love letter to the Pakistani spirit, to the Alchemy Festival at London’s Southbank Centre. The Alchemy Festival is an annual showcase of the best of dance, music, theatre, design, fashion, comedy and literature from South Asia and this is the second consecutive year that Pakistani artists will be welcomed to the festival. Dil Phaink is a celebration of an inimitable spirit of abandon and exuberance, bordering on melodrama. We believe these troubled times and our muddled identities aren’t the problem, they’re the platform: the perfect stage for a nature that tilts towards the flamboyant, the need to wear your heart on your sleeve, take chances, romance the days, write poetry, and be joyous – to be ‘dipakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
Bollywood’s Brave New Stars
From the Blog sonyarehman *By Sonya Rehman* Last month, the outspoken Bollywood actor, Kalki Koechlin, created ripples by sharing a dark secret with the world: how she endured abuse as a young child. In an up close and personal interview with the popular Facebook page, *Humans of Bombay*, Kalki opened up about her excruciatingly painful past to encourage people to speak up about abuse. [image: Kalki Koechlin] Kalki Koechlin However, this is not the first time the actor has openly talked about her ordeal; last year, Kalki spoke with NDTV in detail about her past. This year, ever since the post was published, the news has gone viral, and rightly so. In her recent interview with *Humans of Bombay*, Kalki stated that the reason as to why she spoke about the abuse wasn’t to garner sympathy or attention, rapakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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