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Indian Miss Universe runner-up’s peace dream inspired by Kuwaiti childhood
Adline Castelino tells Arab News about growing up in Arab environment with Pakistani friends, her belief in future for India, Pakistan built on mutual respect
Updated 08 June 2021
June 08, 2021 00:16
NEW DELHI: Indian model Adline Castelino believes that coming third runner-up in the recent Miss Universe pageant in Florida will provide the springboard to follow her dream of becoming a peace envoy.
The 22-year-old beauty queen recently told Arab News about her childhood years growing up in an Arab culture, the need for peace between rival nations such as Pakistan and India, and her plans to spend time with family and enjoy food when the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic subsides.
How Does Literature and Film Genres Depict Human Misery? Published December 15th, 2020 - 07:13 GMT
UNDERDOWN (Lebanon) by Sarah Kaskas (Twitter)
Highlights
As his name suggests, he has a son named Hussam, but he avoids seeing him or his own mother in his current state, from which he can see no escape.
Viewing poverty is a complicated matter. Literary and film genres regularly harness human misery – coming-of-age stories, migration tales and, of course, the proverbial rags-to-riches stories.
These narrative tropes “work” by propelling protagonists out of misery.
Audiences, it seems, enjoy watching nice, destitute people pull themselves from the ditch of penury. It can renew your flagging sense of optimism about your own life – the human condition, late capitalism, the venal political class, state-sanctioned theft of your life savings, and so on.