Gaelige and Brussels’ Tower of Babel
by Rashmee
Posted on January 22, 2022
The year opened with good news for speakers of Irish or Gaelige. On January 1, …
Read MoreChilmark, the English village that created an American commercial legend
by Rashmee
Posted on September 10, 2018
We’ve just been visiting Chilmark, the English village from which Thomas Macy left to become …
Read MoreIs the Japanese concept of Komorebi (see pic) really culturally untranslatable?
by Rashmee
Posted on February 24, 2018
Someone posted a blog that listed “11 beautiful Japanese words that don’t exist in English’, …
Read MoreIs the Japanese concept of Komorebi (see pic) really culturally untranslatable?
by Rashmee
Posted on May 18, 2016
Someone posted a blog that listed “11 beautiful Japanese words that don’t exist in English’, …
Read MoreLet me put it to you straight and on the nose: does subtlety in art suck?
by Rashmee
Posted on November 9, 2015
I remembered Aleksander Hemon’s plea for unsubtle adjectives while reading Forrest Wickman’s swipe at subtlety …
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Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK