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Exploring Worker Poets

Reading groups can be an effective way to delegitimize the hegemonic discourse of predefined social roles and labor divisions (both inscribed into the acceptance of the normality of the working days’ time-schedule). As long term expatriate workers we found many … Continue reading

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Reflections on our Republic Day 2013

“What are the reading lists of your reading group” one veteran queried as the Indian community gathered in the house of the Indian Ambassador to celebrate Republic Day after a gap of two years. In the year gone by This … Continue reading

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Niagara Walk

The Niagara park area had less visitors in winter, than in the peak summer season. This gave us some time to reflect on the persons who were instrumental in making this area into its present form. We found different ways … Continue reading

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