Dinsha Palkhiwala's 'Bombay Talkies'
The Irani café is a disappearing phenomenon in India. In its heyday it welcomed people of all backgrounds – regular folk,...
While serving on the board of a women and children’s shelter, Kersherka Sivakumaran often found herself navigating moments of cultural misunderstanding.
“There were a few...
Urvi Majumdar, Rao Morusupalli
Urvi Majumdar spends her days teaching in a classroom; Rao Morusupalli studies the stars. This year, both step onto the stage...
Gayathri Vaishnava Janato
It was almost 17 years ago that I attended Gayathri’s arangetram under her guru Dr Chandrabhanu OAM, and reviewed it for IndianLink....
When Sahib Rana took the stage in Queensland for ‘Escape from Brisbane’ (from Feb 9 to 15), his latest stand-up outing alongside Vietnamese-Australian comic...
Kultar Ahluwalia
When Kultar Ahluwalia stepped onto the PHIVE stage in Sydney on 6 February, audiences weren’t just watching a hip-hop gig - they were...
Canonically, artists have always been yoked with tragedy; from Van Gogh to Beethoven, we can’t escape the romantic notion one must give themselves completely...