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Jaiyant Cavale  |  jcavale@gmail.com  |  72 posts


Psychologist and Writer. I'm really into psychology, body image, sexuality, social media, lifestyle, art & culture, music, books, society and random 'isms'. Facebook , Twitter

Skin: The Non Issue of Race in Alternative Rock

August 2, 2009

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Skin: The Non Issue of Race in Alternative Rock

The Non Issue of Race in Alternative Rock is real, but has been made into an issue by people in the record industry.

Travis Louie: Painting a World of His Own

July 27, 2009

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Travis Louie: Painting a World of His Own

Using graphite drawing and acrylic colours, Travis Louie brings alive all the characters that exist in an imaginary world.

Maya Kulenovic: Life, Death and Love

July 24, 2009

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Maya Kulenovic: Life, Death and Love

Life, Death and Love are explored in a dark and disturbing way sometimes colliding with the grotesque.

Will the Dolls Make It?

July 16, 2009

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Will the Dolls Make It?

Voodoo dolls may be the result of ancient African customs, but they could also be the product of modern pop culture.

Rai Escale: Seeking the Hidden Material

June 30, 2009

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Rai Escale: Seeking the Hidden Material

Rai Escale is a Spanish artist who seeks to uncover and understand hidden meanings of images that one comes across everyday.

Nada Motel: Rejuvenating with the Help of Art

June 18, 2009

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Nada Motel: Rejuvenating with the Help of Art

The building might smell musty and got on, but it sure has some surprises for itself. Like an ageing star getting a cosmetic uplift or still better, a personality change for the better, buildings can receive makeovers too, of an artistic kind. Though one has to age and wither, the temporary change could bring in [...]

Funk Carioca: Nightmare of the Bourgeois

June 15, 2009

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Funk Carioca: Nightmare of the Bourgeois

Baile Funk or Funk Carioca is an important style of music and dance popular in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Le Chat: The Quintessential Tragedy

June 13, 2009

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Le Chat: The Quintessential Tragedy

Le Chat tells the story of an old couple alienated by each other and the ensuing struggles and pains.

Marc Schmitz: Baku Spaces No. 5

June 11, 2009

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Marc Schmitz: Baku Spaces No. 5

The embassy of the Federal republic of Germany in Baku has collaborated with the Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Art and arranged an exhibition “Baku Spaces No. 5″ featuring work by artist Marc Schmitz. Schmitz’ work involves structures and installations that use human body to understand the fundamental bonding between the self and the environment. [...]

The Curse of Pop Culture

June 4, 2009

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The Curse of Pop Culture

Disregarded by elitists, and worshipped by the masses, pop culture may be more significant than it is made out to be.

Ivo Andric: Bridge on the Zepa

May 31, 2009

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Ivo Andric: Bridge on the Zepa

Ivo Andric is a Nobel Prize winning Yugoslavian writer who rued in dismay at the hatred that existed within the Yugoslavian society.