nepalsThe following is a press release about a new film, The Truth about Kathmandu, by Paddy Bushe
The accusation that Cathal Ó Searcaigh is an exploitative sex-tourist is a lie. This is the conclusion drawn at the end of a twenty-minute film, The Truth about Kathmandu, which will be shown as part of Féile na Gréine: [...]
Cathal Ó Searcaigh’s first extended English-language interview, since the scandal generated by the film Fairytale of Kathmandu broke a year ago, has hit the stands today in the current issue of Hot Press. You can read a statement about it here.
If you are a subscriber to Hot Press’s website, you can read the full interview [...]
Written a month ago for Hot Press.
“Shaman poet Galsan Tschinag in his Defence of Poetry (Poetry International Web, 1999) made a chilling prophecy when he said that as civilisation advances, people suffering from the madness that is poetic sensibility are less and less tolerated. ‘Defence of poetry thus means,’ he says, ‘defence of humanity.’”
So writes [...]
Interesting
