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The Begum and The Dastan-Review

May 30, 2021 Rukhsar Saleem 0

This is a timeless piece of work soaked in dying legacy of the Nawab of Rampur Estate, pre-independence era entwined in the world when story-telling, tilism , patriarchy – all ensured women as the currency of honor and war.

First Ever Malayali Movie For Me

September 15, 2023 Rukhsar Saleem 0

Kuruthi- Malayali movie – is a beautiful yet a painful portrayal of our society, where each of us as a citizen of the world, country, state, community, region, has to take a stand relentlessly.
Few days might be dull or bad, however, each of us have a responsibility and authority to take that action.

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Tigress Is Lost

April 22, 2022 Rukhsar Saleem 0

Hearing this podcast #DramaQueen https://tinyurl.com/2up937bt on BBC Urdu and this piece by Natash Badhwar on her blog https://tinyurl.com/mpdjm2h4 today churned so much in me to […]

Creative Trade Offs!

January 13, 2021 Rukhsar Saleem 0

‘Madam, you were in such hurry that you chose to be in pain. Social pressure on women to look prim and proper, all the time.’
Philosophy, strategies and self gloating is so dependent on your phone battery.

Unwanted Memories – Washing Out Session

August 4, 2020 Rukhsar Saleem 0

Emotions are the key forces, which create and stamp the incidents of the past.
Memories are actual events or just emotions attached to those emotions.
Can we work on our emotions?
Can we re-calibrate our wanted memories?
Yes, we can with willingness, emotional tools and practise.