Erotic Stories For Punjabi Widows Tackles the Hard Stuff
At a recent wedding, I caught myself lingering hesitantly near the bar, weighing how I might evade the gaze of aunties and uncles if I walked back to my table with[…]
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“We Call It Bhangra City”: Film Explores Vancouver’s Vibrant Music Scene
Vancouver is one of Canada’s most densely populated and ethnically diverse cities. It’s also home to a thriving, star-studded bhangra music and dance scene — the “Crown Prince of Bhangra”[…]
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A Very Punjabi Christmas LIVE: Geeta Brothers On Tour
Following last year’s sold out show at the Rose Theatre in Brampton, Canada, YouTube stars Jus Reign and Babbu will be back in concert this year as their seasonal sweater-clad personas[…]
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20 Years After ‘Bhaji on the Beach’: Meera Syal on South Asians in Film & TV
2013 marks the 20th anniversary of Meera Syal’s acclaimed film Bhaji on the Beach, directed by Gurinder Chadha. Focusing on a group of South Asian women in the U.K., the[…]
Where Life is Perfect: ‘Lakeside’ With Alpha Singh and Matt Wang
Teenage hip hop artist Amrit (a.k.a. Alpha) Singh recently released a new single with Matt Wang called “Lakeside.” The summertime ode to his hometown sings the charms of Lake Zurich,[…]
Preeti Kaur, a People’s Poet: Part II
In the first part of her interview with The Aerogram, poet Preeti Kaur shared what it was like to grow up in California’s San Joaquin Valley and how her family’s[…]
Preeti Kaur, a People’s Poet
Preeti Kaur spent sleepless nights writing a collection of poems after the August 2012 killing of Sikh worshipers by a white supremacist at a Wisconsin gurdwara. She states, “I felt[…]