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musician, author, activist sing, write, speak and remain silent
May 29, 2021 6 tweets 1 min read
caste and sexual harassment (a short thread)
brahmins are happy if Vairamuthu is called out for casteism and sexual harassment. People of other dominant castes are upset, calling it a brahmin conspiracy. brahmins are upset if PSBB or Shastra are called out for institutional casteism and remaining silent about sexual harassment/abuse. People of dominant castes are happy that a brahmin org is called out.
Oct 18, 2019 6 tweets 2 min read
Palayan Anna says, "the sea has changed over the last 3 days. On 14 Oct, the currents and wind changed directions. From March to Oct 14, the wind was blowing from the south and southwest and the shoreline current flowed south to North such northbound currents that flow from south to north are called Thenni vellam (vellam means water flow or current or flood in a particular direction). On October 14, the wind reversed. It began blowing from the Northeast -- check it out next time you go to the beach.