From a Dublin base, an anti-caste influencer grows a global audience
In less than two years, Amit Wasnik has attracted tens of thousands of online followers with his posts focused on the life and ideas of BR Ambedkar.
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"In my relatively short time in Dublin, one of the things that has impressed me most is the ability of the Irish to stand up for their rights."
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In my relatively short time in Dublin, one of the things that has impressed me most is the ability of the Irish to stand up for their rights. Across the political spectrum, on a variety of subjects, people of all ages and backgrounds get out onto the streets and make themselves heard on what matters to them. Long may it last!
I run Red Spéir, a Dublin studio working in print, digital and motion design for corporate and NGO clients. I also extensively work for the global music industry under my project Ryche Art. You can see more of my work at redspeir.com and on Instagram.
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