Thirty years ago a frustrated drummer, burned out on playing Ghanaian highlife covers in a Toronto trio, decided to write and record his own music. The resulting homemade cassette, “Obaa Sima” by Ata ...
In 1994, the Ghanian artist Ata Kak was living in Toronto, playing drums in a band that covered songs from the Ghanian highlife genre. Inspired by the sounds of hip-hop and dance that he was hearing, ...
In the past few months, artificial intelligence has managed to pass the bar exam, create award-winning art, and diagnose sick patients better than most physicians. Soon it might eliminate millions of ...
Nagpur: “A love story of a very volatile time,” is how ‘Surabhi’ fame Siddharth Kak described his book ‘Love-Exile-Redemption: The Saga of Kashmir’s Last Prime Minister and his English wife’ at the ...
Booth is a reporter at TIME. Photo-Illustration by TIME (Source: Jutharat Pinyodoonyachet—Courtesy of Amba Kak) In the spring of 2023, as ChatGPT was becoming the fastest-growing consumer application ...