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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-explore/this-week-in-culture-a-rap-tour-in-kochi-a-national-letter-writing-competition-more</loc>
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<image:caption>The Homegrown Culture Bulletin</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Sumedh Natu’s political satire 'Vinchu' explores the jarring contradictions of contemporary ideology through the story of a queer right-wing foot soldier named Saleel.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Karsh Kale speaks to Homegrown about the enduring legacy of the Asian Underground, the changing nature of cultural exchange, and why authenticity remains an artist’s greatest creative asset.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>'Kolkata: The People, Kitchens and Streets of the City of Joy', explores the city’s layered culinary history through personal essays, photography, illustration, and design.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>From home-churned dairy to the iconic yellow block that redefined Indian kitchens.</image:caption>
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<news:title>This Week In Culture: A Rap Tour In Kochi, A National Letter-Writing Competition, &amp; More</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/videos/sahana-naresh-keshavaras-new-single-is-an-indie-pop-anthem-for-tamil-cinemas-greatest-villains</loc>
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<image:caption>Sahana is a multilingual, genre-fluid singer-songwriter who makes indie pop with "an Indian classical heartbeat"'.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T09:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sahana Naresh &amp; Keshavara’s New Single Is An Indie-Pop Anthem For Tamil Cinema's Greatest Villains</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/jodis-pre-fall-2026-collection-free-falling-is-designed-for-bodies-in-motion</loc>
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<image:caption>JODI’s pre-Fall collection ‘Free Falling’ draws inspiration from the moment of suspension right after the jump, before you land, when the world stands still.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The collection’s campaign, created with performers from the Old Dirty Dancing Collective, lets the clothes respond to the performers’ bodies, already accustomed to communicating through gesture.</image:caption>
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<news:title>JODI’s Pre-Fall 2026 Collection ‘Free Falling’ Is Designed For Bodies In Motion</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/manu-s-pillais-new-documentary-series-writes-the-real-pluralistic-story-of-kerala</loc>
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<image:caption>Produced by the Archival &amp; Research Project (ARPO), SAGA is a documentary series that explores the many layers of Kerala's cultural history.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Manu S Pillai's New Documentary Series   Writes The Real, Pluralistic Story Of Kerala  </news:title>
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