How to create custom Durga Puja WhatsApp stickers using ChatGPT

As India gears up for the festive celebrations of Navratri and Durga Puja, WhatsApp stickers and AI-generated art are taking over traditional e-cards. Continue reading How to create custom Durga Puja WhatsApp stickers using ChatGPT

Post-colonial miniature painting

Untitled by Farhat Ali. K arl Marxs famous quip that history repeats itself, “the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce,” fits the so-called revival of miniature painting in Pakistan. The process started in the early 1980s at the National College of. Continue reading Post-colonial miniature painting

Shadows of freedom

W ho really shaped the way you think? The story begins with Edward Bernays, Freuds nephew and the master craftsman of persuasion. Bernays named his project the “engineering of consent,” turning psychology into a toolkit of social control. His Torches of Freedom march was. Continue reading Shadows of freedom

The lost music of the rababis

T his year, Kartarpur saw very few yatrees owing to the Indo-Pak military standoff. Bhai Mardana, a lifelong companion of Guru Nanak, played the rabab and is credited with composing the shabads and kirtans of Nanak, hymns still sung in gurdwaras today. His descendants, known as the rababis,. Continue reading The lost music of the rababis

Social Media Is Changing Japan’s Everyday Language

The Cultural Affairs Agency has, for the first time, surveyed how the spread of social media is affecting the Japanese language in its annual survey on public opinion regarding the national language, revealing that nearly 90 percent of respondents believe there is some impact. Continue reading Social Media Is Changing Japan’s Everyday Language

Social Media Is Changing Japan’s Everyday Language

The Cultural Affairs Agency has, for the first time, surveyed how the spread of social media is affecting the Japanese language in its annual survey on public opinion regarding the national language, revealing that nearly 90 percent of respondents believe there is some impact. Continue reading Social Media Is Changing Japan’s Everyday Language

Social Media Is Changing Japan’s Everyday Language

The Cultural Affairs Agency has, for the first time, surveyed how the spread of social media is affecting the Japanese language in its annual survey on public opinion regarding the national language, revealing that nearly 90 percent of respondents believe there is some impact. Continue reading Social Media Is Changing Japan’s Everyday Language

Social Media Is Changing Japan’s Everyday Language

The Cultural Affairs Agency has, for the first time, surveyed how the spread of social media is affecting the Japanese language in its annual survey on public opinion regarding the national language, revealing that nearly 90 percent of respondents believe there is some impact. Continue reading Social Media Is Changing Japan’s Everyday Language

Social Media Is Changing Japan’s Everyday Language

The Cultural Affairs Agency has, for the first time, surveyed how the spread of social media is affecting the Japanese language in its annual survey on public opinion regarding the national language, revealing that nearly 90 percent of respondents believe there is some impact. Continue reading Social Media Is Changing Japan’s Everyday Language