The Mind Creative
Contributors
Sukumar Nayar is originally from Kerala, India.
He is a retired professor of theatre having trained
at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and New
York University (NYU). He had been involved with
theatre for over seven decades in India, Uganda,
England, Papua New Guinea, the United States and
Canada. He has directed, produced or otherwise
been involved in over 100 stage productions. For
his contribution to theatre he was awarded the
Millennium Theatre 100, “awarded to 100 theatre
practitioners in Alberta for outstanding contribution
to the development of theatre in the last 100 years.”
After taking early retirement, he joined the United
Nations as a consultant. He lives in Toronto with his
wife who is also a retired professor. Sukumar writes
a weekly blog called
Subtext: www.sukumarnayar.wordpress.com.
Razi Azmi is a former academic with a Ph.D. in
history and a passion for travelling. He has been a
regular columnist in the Daily Times (published from
Lahore)
and
has
his
own
BLOG
at
www.raziazmi.com where he publishes his
travelogues and articles about contemporary
political and social issues. He can be reached at
[email protected]
Junior Fritz Jacquet is a self-taught artist who has
produced extraordinary sculptures by folding toilet
paper rolls. He was mentored by Vincent FLODERER,
an experienced origami artist and his work is
regularly exhibited at the prestigious MASTER OF
ORIGAMI exhibition and is also on display at the
Origami Gallery
(Tokyo) and the Mingei
international Museum (San Diego, USA).
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