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[email protected] COPYLEFT: It’s really nice to acknowledge those who led us to treasures. I’d like to credit Sampreety, Shubha, or my brother for example. Please use any content from this zine, and if it is one of the links, a quote, a book, music or an idea you THE INFOSHOP NEPAL SELF DEFENSE ISSUE 3 2021 Page 2 of 43 SELF DEFENSE ISSUE 3 2021 THE INFOSHOP NEPAL with RIS RECORDS BODY & DATA LADIES MOUNTAIN LEAGUE Website: https://infoshopnepalorg.wordpress.com/ Email:
[email protected] Page 3 of 43 The Revolution is Love 5 Number One 6 Riz 9 Dana & Eran 15 Shubha 19 Mil 25 The Love for an Instrument 35 The Love of Cycling 36 Fuelling our Fire 41 Page 4 of 43 THE REVOLUTION IS LOVE This issue contains experiences and thoughts of people I love - dear friends as well as people I’ve known since I was born, their lives as Asian/ Middle Eastern people of colour who resist. We don’t often get represented by worldwide underground publications, neither are we usually the ones publishing. Many of us may not even be visible on social media, aren’t in exhibitions, workshops, demos, gigs, or in physical spaces where you are. We may be putting food on the table, having to forge partnerships with mainstream entities in order to just survive and pay bills, struggling not to get co- opted, but needing to get paid.