Colombo in the early 2000s; right on Galle Road in Bamba there was a giant store (I forget the name) run by a Pakistani dude that sold incredibly cheap pirated VCDs (and later DVDs). At that time it was the only way to watch most foreign films. Distinct memories of IRMA VEP and GINGER SNAPS

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my book (!) ‘A Volatile Picture: War and the Political Work of Photography in Sri Lanka’ encompassing a decade of research on Tamil photographic practices set against a backdrop of ethno/nationalist conflict & the island’s turbulent post/war out Spring 26 uwapress.uw.edu/book/9780295...

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#OnThisDay in 1936 #Sachsenhausen concentration camp was established in Oranienburg to hold political prisoners. In this image, prisoners perform forced labour at the camp Find out more about the development of SS camps via #TheHolocaustExplained buff.ly/rZ5IJ8J

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📣 NEW RELEASE 📣 : Sri Lanka condemns Israel’s military actions in Palestine while maintaining its own military control and settlement programs in Tamil territories -- Thiruni Kelegama www.jamhoor.org/read/sri-lan...

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