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Subscribers to the Ancient Future Times wrote to suggest that Ancient Future offer virtual concerts during the pandemic and beyond. A new series of Alternate Reality Concerts from the Ancient Future was created in response, and Matthew Montfort was the inaugural performer on his birthday, February 12, 2021.To sign up for upcoming shows, simply send your email address to info@ancient-future.com. Put "Alternate Reality Concert" in the subject.

share this article A man devoted to digging out the glory of India and showing it to the world on film, the founder of Krishnaswamy Associates boasts an oeuvre whose scope and depth can educate as well as boggle the inquisitive mind. In 1931, K. Subramaniam, albeit trained professionally as a lawyer, took to the immensely powerful medium cinema to experiment with and used it as a tool to spread social awareness. Seva Sadanam, a picture produced by him as soon he entered the field, was to be the vehicle to carry the message about the state of women and their dismal position in society. Based ...

'Ancient Future' Asks Whether We Truly Live in Unprecedented Times A group show at The Third Line, Dubai, featuring Sophia Al-Maria and Farah Al Qasimi, explores the nostalgia that comes with temporal dislocation   Taking its cue from a weary phrase that the pandemic has bleached of all meaning, ‘Ancient Future’ asks whether we truly live in ‘unprecedented times’. Featuring powerful works by 13 artists, the show attempts to reconcile different approaches to chronological displacement. Huda Lutfi’s painted collage, Suma’s Mandala, Series 4 (2008), is a cyclica...

Timelines and topographies step up at The Third Line show 29 Dec 2020 Muhammad Yusuf, Features Writer The strange events of this year have had a far-and wide-reaching impact on lives at various levels, and ensued the realisation that being more connected with the rest of the world has also come to mean we are more interdependent. The current exhibition at The Third Line (till March 2021) titled Ancient Future and The Last Straw, delves into the concept of “unprecedented times” — a buzzword frequently thrown around in emails and news reports during the pandemic — by explor...

Thomas is best known for her work as an editor, including Dark Matter: A Century of Speculative Fic­tion from the African Diaspora (2000) and Dark Matter: Reading the Bones (2004) – both won World Fantasy Awards, and Thomas was the first Black writer to win a WFA. She has also edited genre magazines including Apex and Strange Horizons. She was recently named the new editor of F&SF, taking over from outgoing editor C.C. Finlay starting with the March/April 2021 issue. Thomas is a prolific author of short fiction and poetry, and began producing work of genre interest with “How Sukie Cros...