TIL caffe mocha (moccacino) is derived from the Port of Mokha, Yemen, which was the center of early coffee trade for 200 years
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catch~print~eat. she/they/সে. Free gelliprint texture pack ↓ https://aindric.com/
Birthday print fundraiser is still ongoing! If you donate $20 or more to a charity for Nepal or Columbia this week and you tell me about it, you can win a vibrant A4 print of my pinned #illustration! #fundraiser
My editorial illustration for Rupsa Dey's short story Fighting Elsewhere: "He could not tell his mother that he lost his job in Prague, or that he is gay, or that he supports her through sex work" Commonwealth Prize shortlist: www.addastories.org/fighting-els...
Fighting Elsewhere - adda
He could not tell his mother that he lost his job in Prague, or that he is gay, or that he supports her through sex work. When words hide, silence speaks out.
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It's my birthday🎂 (yesterday) and I'm hosting a fundraising giveaway! Follow & donate 20 or more to a cause supporting Nepal or Columbia to be entered to win a vibrant A4 print 🐎 #fundraiser #illustration
Flash floods and a glacier-linked ice-rock avalanche have torn through Rasuwa, near the Nepal–Tibet border. A 2009 Himal piece explains how ecologically interconnected the entire Subcontinent is: www.himalmag.com/the-need-for...
The need for a Southasian perspective
We tend not to comprehend how ecologically inter-connected we are in the region.
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In 2016, we reported from Karnali on how climate change was deepening existing vulnerabilities and how a lack of data made it harder to prepare for what was coming. A decade later, the Rasuwa floods remind us that climate disasters rarely hit on a blank slate : www.himalmag.com/change-and-d...
Change and dispossession
Lack of data prevents a planned response to climate change in the Karnali river basin.
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Restoration Cows: Mature cows that live on the remote island of Càrna in the Scottish Highlands whose only task is to graze.. for conservation #Comic
Here's an autumnal #kidlitartpostcard from a board book I illustrated ages ago! I love illustration and comics with animals, myths, and nature scenes with lots of details Portfolio: abogin.com #art #kidlitart #illustration
International media has failed to link Nepal flood to climate crisis. Experts are not warning anymore- they are witnesses. Nepal is wedged between two large scale carbon emitters and Western aid is also disproportionate to its emissions
Aindri • ᴬ •@aindrizzle.bsky.social · 2w agoBy Bhavya Jain and Fatima Hamdani
It was lovely meeting up with Emily the Mastermind of Moquettes for a future favourite station feature.
Cover reveal🎇 Boyhood: A lost gay romance first published around 1926 by Bengali author Shibram Chakraborty is now translated into English! I used nature print for the illustration, a pre-photography era technique. More or less- this is a snapshot of my summer produce🥕 #illustration
Judge her on "introducing segregation"
Equality and Human Rights Commission@equalityhumanright.bsky.social · last mo.Our code of practice for services, public functions and associations comes into force today. It provides practical guidance on how the Equality Act 2010 applies to services, public functions and associations. Find out more: https://ow.ly/alIf50Zwrkx
Notes from Flatland: Made this based on Edwin Abott Abott’s Flatland about EHRC 'single-sex' spaces code: essentially segregates able bodied white population with the rest. Notice that this will not challenge the inherent sexism in our society
Also have some tiger photos from last few years I wish I was making enough money off these to fund more jungle trips for now just want to make enough to pay bills lucidillusions.darkroom.com/collections/... use code “𝐉𝐮𝐥𝟐𝟓” for a 25% discount #Photography #Nature #Mammals #Wildlife #ECK #Tigers
Student movements in India have historically brought about incredible change— this could be one to watch! #CJP #protests #India
CJP, Jantar Mantar: Pressure grows on Indian PM Modi's government as 'cockroach' protests intensify
The CJP got a boost on Tuesday when the opposition Congress party demonstrated outside the PM's house.
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In solidarity with the protests happening across India. People in power have got away calling refugees "swarm", "termites". Dehumanisation at the border creeps in! Chief Justice of India calling the youth "cockroaches" pulled the trigger. Pollinators unite! www.youtube.com/shorts/stiNp...
Pollinators Unite #cjpprotest
YouTube video by aindri
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'Queer ecology in a garden is about the untamed and unpruned.' Read an extract from @jennychambles.bsky.social’s ‘Q is for Garden’ (@manchesterup.bsky.social) — our July Book of the Month, which explores how queerness & nature entwine 🌿 www.caughtbytheriver.net/2026/07/jenn...
Two revolutionary self published books: Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions(1843) -Anna Atkins(Amateur Anonymous) Annihilation of Caste(1936) Dr. BR Ambedkar Both ended up self publishing because they were denied a platform
