Learning and writing the city; lives in London with eyes on Chennai; once upon a time I studied architecture and now in the critical world of urban studies

London and Chennai
Joined July 2022
Watched Sans Famille @ComedieFr tonight. The only black actor in all white cast plays an animal in the worst kind of stereotype. Are we really in 2025?! I am disgusted!
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Day 2: 2nd ICG Annual Conference, 14th-16th July 2023 The public policy and governance panel featured @Nagrikta (Chair) with @tanikac Archana Gulati and @PArabindoo.
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Excited about my workshop today: sites.google.com/iith.ac.in/… and my collaboration with @andymaclachlan @IITHyderabad with thanks to #UCLGlobal. – at Sangareddi, India
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It is good to see a weather channel not calling it a natural disaster. But can we go beyond the temptation of a tripwire critique. “The Bane of Urbanisation: What’s the deal with Bengaluru floods and What Can We Do?” by @weatherindia xitter.cf/i/events/1567502722403… – at Camden Town, London
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I took this photo in Chennai to archive what I thought is a dying practice and now look…Whitehall prepares for winter blackouts with carbon-paper copying ft.com/content/a0ef9b60-e3ce…. What about that “carbon” in carbon-paper?
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A good start or not enough? இது மட்டும் போதுமா 🤔
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Welcome to Chennai where deification and reification is at another dimension!
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Arrived in Chennai after a long gap of 3 yrs…..looking forward to being in the thick of things again!