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Sex, Subversion, and Sanskrit: Review of ‘The Ocean of Mirth’, a Bawdy Sanskrit Play
Hasyarnava-Prahasanam (The Ocean of Mirth), written between the 14th and 17th centuries, punctures social norms, undermines hierarchies, and lampoons religious strictures. With its utter disregard for propriety, it revels in the crass and offensive.
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Thongs, Tushies, and Cleavage Tattoos: ‘Kaanta Laga’ and the Makings of a Millennial Moral Panic
Twenty years ago, Shefali Jariwala’s music video to the remixed ‘Kaanta Laga’ provoked a moral panic. But what was so offensive about it?
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Rock A Doodle Doo: Profile of the Artist Santanu Hazarika
NFTs, canvas, sneakers, guitars and cars, artist Santnau Hazarika has drawn on them all
