At the Heart of a Forgotten History: Legacy, Luxury, and What Western Fashion Borrows—Then Refuses to Remember
If you’ve been keeping up with the media, entertainment or fashion press recently, I think it would be easy for you to infer the incident I refer to in my heading. In lieu of the upcoming cinematic adaptation of the tension dripping classic ‘Wuthering Heights’, Margot Robbie has been breaking charts for her fashion looks…
Sampling History in Treats
One of the most relatable things I’ve ever heard is ‘food is culture’. Often we talk about how food connects everyone across cultures, I must also say that a lot of times food is so culturally connected to a region that it becomes an inalienable part of its identity. Coming from India, the latter is…
Reading Martin Puchner’s Culture: A Multicultural Promise or Ideal?
It was when I was browsing through the bookshops in London, that the title ‘Culture: A New World History’, peaking out between two ancient history books on the shelf, caught my eye. We do say don’t judge the books by their cover, but I must admit that the ethnic artistically detailed book cover instantly heightened…
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