Intoxicated by the exuberance of my own verbosity. All answers lie in Food & Sholay. Ex @NDTV Food Prog Head Co-founder @DashMenu Director @Smashboard_
#DeMonetisation did not start the digital payments systems. The National Payments Corporation of India wss set up in 2008 under the provisions of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007.
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As a Halloween treat for the 1st anniversary of @lastnightinsoho, check out this side by side of the Cafe De Paris single shot dance with 2 witness camera angles detailing the amazing choreography & camerawork. A scene like this doesn’t work without a great crew working together.
Some smartasses are busy telling you Amazon founder and CEO, Jeff Bezos works less and earns more than you because you are doing something wrong. They won't admit how the mega rich are good at working a corrupt system without qualms…read 👇🏾
#Opinion | "Parasitic bosses are like the Pied Pipers of folklore, leading us on in the rat race & into the abyss. They will #gaslight you in the name of professional duty and glorify work as 'sacred' even if it damages your health," writes @NoopurTiwari.
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Our impulse to villainise and banish is strong, but as feminists opposed to state methods of punishment what do we want to do with sexual predators who keep making “me too comebacks”?
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“Europe’s most radical nun”, Sister Forcades, identifies as a feminist and challenges the Vatican with her public stand on reproductive rights, which she believes is compatible with her faith. Read @StoryFreund’s piece. https://t.co/fvZWn4WMj4
I call on all woman in the world; say her name. Mahsa Amini, 22, was murdered by hijab police in Iran.
Her family confirmed that she was beaten by police for the crime of wearing “bad hijab”.
Please join us in sharing her name & story.
#مهسا_امینی
The trope is deeply etched into public consciousness: beautiful women who seek financial stability rather than love in their relationships are greedy and dangerous.
“In a world where most wealth is still in men's hands, women’s legitimate ambitions for financial gain are perceived as a threat no matter which method they choose to succeed.” @komal1220 on the gold-digger myth https://t.co/fihu6oWyty
I’ve been thinking about this piece for a year. There’s so much more I could say. The only thing that matters is that Martha should be alive today…
‘We had such trust, we feel such fools’: how shocking hospital mistakes led to our daughter’s death https://t.co/DzNearcQeQ
#Indiaat75
Today, we are celebrating those fighting to free us from the shackles of casteism. @lawandemotions has curated a list of eight anti-caste films that pack a punch; challenging oppression unapologetically. 1/2
‘Serena clarifies that she loved being pregnant. But like many others, she is caught in the patriarchal bind of motherhood. Mothering should mean power, but in a system that devalues women, it's often a loss of control.’
“The crisis of motherhood is often framed as personal, placing the burden on women's individual successes and failures. This flawed understanding distracts us from seeing that controlling reproductive bodies and negating women who aren't mothers are essential to patriarchy.”
#Opinion | "Motherhood, unlike fatherhood, is yoked to sacrifice; #Serena seems acutely aware. Most people with reproducing bodies are, and her statements touch a raw nerve," writes @NoopurTiwari.
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#Opinion | "There's only one #SerenaWilliams; there won't be another. Yet you can see Serena in so many mothers and so many mothers in Serena," writes @NoopurTiwari.
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You see, one of the greatest tricks white liberalism ever pulled is convincing white ppl that it’s far worse to be called certain names—unlikable, hypocritical, etc.—than it is to remain passive & apathetic for literally decades in the face of a multitude of systemic injustices.
🧵#ReadingList Good resources for those on a trauma-healing journey are hard to come by. Thankfully, some excellent books can help survivors find their breakthrough. Here's a reading list: