Happy Thai Pongal 2013

Happy Thai Pongal 2013

Thai Pongal: தைப்பொங்கல்) Tamil 2013-Harvest Festival Thai Pongal பொங்கல் is a popular four day annual Harvest festival particularly celebrated in the region of Tamil Nadu, South India.  It is a religious and cultural New Year celebration that occurs during the Tamil...
Happy New Year 2013

Happy New Year 2013

2012 was a positive year for Talking Streets, that commenced with independent anthropology teaching modules and a range of cultural workshops to students, schools and community groups from the anthropology of photography to street art and the cultural meaning of...
Talking Streets™: India

Talking Streets™: India

“Think of a city and what comes to mind? Its streets”    Jane Jacobs (1961) the Life and Death of Great American Cities, Penguin. Streets in India talk in lots of different ways. I have always found whether in a rural village or one of the four urban...