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Anjali Misra

Q&A With The Filmmakers Of ‘Halwa’ — Finalist In HBO’s Short Film Competition

January 2, 2026April 12, 2019 by Anjali Misra

Now in its third year, the HBO Asian Pacific American Visionaries short film competition creates an international platform for emerging directors of Asian and/or Pacific … Read more

Categories Movies

Hasan Bhai Keeps It Real — A Chat With Patriot Act’s Hasan Minhaj

December 7, 2018December 6, 2018 by Anjali Misra

Trying (and failing immediately) to not fangirl too hard, I briefly chatted with Peabody Award winning actor, writer, comedian and most recently Netflix show host … Read more

Categories Pop Culture, TV

A Suitable Girl Profiles the Journeys of Three Women Navigating the Next Step — Marriage

November 17, 2018 by Anjali Misra

Traditional culture and contemporary sensibilities collide to paint a picture of the complex experiences of three modern Indian women in the documentary film A Suitable … Read more

Categories Life, Movies

With ‘Jasmine Blooms At Night,’ Abichandani Honors South Asian American Feminists

October 30, 2018October 29, 2018 by Anjali Misra

In the portrait series Jasmine Blooms At Night, artist Jaishri Abichandani honors contemporary South Asian American feminist activists through unique, multimedia paintings. Abichandani is the … Read more

Categories Arts, Politics

Q&A With Hip-Hop & Hollywood Star Utkarsh Ambudkar

August 14, 2018 by Anjali Misra

You may know multidisciplinary artist Utkarsh Ambudkar from his role as Mindy’s aspiring rapper brother Rishi on The Mindy Project, or perhaps from Pitch Perfect … Read more

Categories Movies, Music, Pop Culture

Frameline Film Fest Features Desi-led Queer Shorts

June 19, 2018June 18, 2018 by Anjali Misra

In honor of the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan that represented a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the United States, we celebrate … Read more

Categories Arts, Life, Movies, Pop Culture

Harleen Singh’s ‘Drawn Together’ Highlights Comic Artists Fighting Racism

May 16, 2018May 16, 2018 by Anjali Misra

This year’s CAAMFest in San Francisco and Oakland — the Center for Asian American Media’s celebration of film, music and food — boasts an incredible … Read more

Categories Arts, Life, Literature, Movies

Rooting For Refreshing Rom-Com Series Geeta’s Guide to Moving On

April 26, 2018April 25, 2018 by Anjali Misra

Geeta’s Guide to Moving On is a contemporary comedy web-series launched through the Chicago-based platform Open Television. Today’s release of the complete 12-episode season debut … Read more

Categories Pop Culture, TV

Poetry & Beats Collide in Eat More Mango’s Nocturne

February 2, 2019April 5, 2018 by Anjali Misra

What happens when two talented Desis from two different cities come together on the west coast to kick it? The poetry and beats project Eat … Read more

Categories Literature, Music

Basmati Blues Tries & Fails To Honor Bollywood Roots

March 19, 2018February 14, 2018 by Anjali Misra

Basmati Blues starring Brie Larson, Utkarsh Ambudkar and Donald Sutherland premiered on February 9 through video on demand and limited theatrical release in the United … Read more

Categories Movies, Music, Pop Culture
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Original Poetry: ‘An Archive of Consonants’ by Itisha Giri

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Original Poetry: Usman Ahmad’s ‘The Grave is our Sanctuary’

Literature, Photos, Religion

Satire: An IYD Yoga Sequence to Embrace a Common Nationalist Heritage

Opinion, Politics, Pop Culture, Religion
Facing India’s Nightmare: Confronting India’s Occupation of Kashmir & The Hindu Right

Facing India’s Nightmare: Confronting India’s Occupation of Kashmir & The Hindu Right

Q&A With Kamil Ahsan — Editor of Barrelhouse Magazine’s Desi ‘Road Trips’ Issue

Q&A With Kamil Ahsan — Editor of Barrelhouse Magazine’s Desi ‘Road Trips’ Issue

Micropixie’s Otherworldly 3rd Album Takes Listeners to ‘Dark Sight of the Moon’

Micropixie’s Otherworldly 3rd Album Takes Listeners to ‘Dark Sight of the Moon’

Ankita v. Chipkali

Ankita v. Chipkali

Funeral Posters In Sri Lanka

Funeral Posters In Sri Lanka

Thoughts on a Generation’s Expectations: India vs. the U.S.

Thoughts on a Generation’s Expectations: India vs. the U.S.

Kavya’s Story Highlights Worry & Uncertainty Faced By H-4 Visa Holders Under Trump

Kavya’s Story Highlights Worry & Uncertainty Faced By H-4 Visa Holders Under Trump

Sari Stories, Chapter Nine: Notes From The Other Side

Sari Stories, Chapter Nine: Notes From The Other Side

‘Caravan to Cox’s Bazaar’: Original Poetry by Mrinalini Chakravorty

‘Caravan to Cox’s Bazaar’: Original Poetry by Mrinalini Chakravorty

  January 2, 2026

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