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'fora' (ফোড়া) grapher. Deep, infectious, acne or pimple size. Chart and graph all sizes, kinds and forms, all angles and of all parts of the body.

ফয়সাল এর লেকচার শুনতে গেলাম ভাবচক্র আর কালী কালেক্টরের যৌথ আয়োজনে ।

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$‘এমন পরিস্থিতিতে আপনার অনুভূতি কী?’ as we stretch, we continue the alap… আমি তিলোত্তমা ও চিমুক, জমায়েত থেকে এসেছিলাম আলাপ জুড়তে—ছড়িয়ে থাকা এক সময়ের মাঝখানে আমাদের বর্তমানকে রেখে। সঙ্গে করে এনেছিলাম আমাদের সংগ্রহের কিছু বই, পাবলিকেশন আর নোট—shift, movement, turmoil, departure, void, outsider ঘিরে। নোঙ্গর - কালী কালেক্টিভ, ইন্দিরা রোড, ঢাকা☘️ Kaali collective, 43-0/1, House name- Malobika, 6 th floor, rooftop. Indira road, Panthopath, Dhaka. আলাপের ধরন: একদম ঘরোয়া পরিবেশ (বিপদ হইতে সাবধান) Kaali Collective/time–terrace–transit ~ Some unions emerge not as sites, but as an ethos—a deeper holding. Kaali unfolds as a recurring convergence: an ongoing reunion shaped through subjective association, collateral dialogue, and shared acts of attention. Kaali exists both as a site and as a condition—a space for safe nesting. ~ It is a collective situation, held together through mutual remembering rather than saturated movement. Ideas circulate, pause, fracture, and return through conversation, popular media, and everyday encounters. Anecdote 1: Memory within Kaali is not stored as record, but activated as a living force—associative, unstable, and relational—carried through voices, urban textures, and informal pedagogies. Anecdote 2: Like the city, Kaali is encountered as both context and collaborator. Streets, domestic thresholds, studios, and transit routes become sites of intervention where artistic practice meets lived experience. Reading and sharing within the collective deepen the meaning of intervention. These practices resist monumental gestures; instead, they work through small-scale exposures—reading together, listening collectively, occupying time rather than space. Key note: Popular media plays a crucial role here—not as spectacle, but as access: a means to engage wider publics without flattening complexity. ~ In this unfolding, we operate as a porous and collateral formation—open to rupture, return, and reconfiguration. We privilege process over consequence, correspondence over conclusion, and care over impulse. We remain hopeful that this dialogue will continue to expand. Long live!$

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