why MJ's 'wannabe startin somethin' is a work of singular genius
it is the first track of the greatest pop record of all time regardless of the metric you choose. and as an opener, 'wannabe' goes far beyond the line of duty, allowing us a foretaste of the album's (and the 80s) sound palette and...
xtatik kula dana at art gallery male
the playfulness of youth can result in confidence: . and though the product is sometimes banal - has someone JUST noticed plastic bags? - there is always the intensity of feeling.
Movanu Shafeeq – an interview
Movanu’s Falhu is a farewell to his teenage years. While the short film is set on the island of Rinbudhoo in Dhaalu Atoll, his grandmother’s island, the filmmaker bade goodbye to Male and his friends when he left for studies after his O’ Levels....
the savage
how servile the soul of this no-man for he is forever compelled to call out to his peers seeking their adulation.
on seeking acknowledgement and validation in art by artists or those who aspire to create art
just how integral is acknowledgement to an artist?
Metallicraft – on Lovecraft-inspired Metallica
If you’ve listened to early Metallica, when they had the love and adulation of hardcore metalheads, you’ll have no issues recalling these two tracks – The Call of Ktulu (a metal take on the word Cthulhu) and The Thing That Should Not Be.
towards solitude – evocations
this is a meditative project, a study of blue evoking rainy-day moods, mamma's garudhiya.
How to get bored quick in Manali
This is a beginner’s guide to getting bored quickly in a seriously stunning mountain locale.
some UnsungLoves from my brief life
A serialised novel, dhigu silsilaa vaahakaeh. hiyaalee folaeh.
simultaneous dreams
i want to be on a highway.. rob banks. enter a town… watch the neon lights… smoky bars sleep in a motel watch latenight show in bed half empty bottles of whisky smell of the carpet stains on the white sheet from the last...
(gaumu) x [gaumu] x #gaumu
#gaumee vaahakavaahakavaahaka x footnote: Hae Hae - Bey, Toy, Ziya & Rydey: A critical review and analysis via Mirus Daily
Drugs, bats and the banyan tree
I have to call my dealer. I don’t want to but my girlfriend’s going mental. The drug’s got such a big hold on her. It’s meant to be harmless isn’t it, marijuana? But looking at her, the anger on her tiny face, the desperation...