‘The Only Real Game’ Explores Baseball in Manipur
Baseball may be best known as America’s pastime, but a new documentary explores the sport’s long history in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur. According … Read more
Twitter on The Perils of Pressure Cooker Shopping
For years, the humble pressure cooker has been a staple in South Asian kitchens. Our mothers used it to cook entire meals in under an … Read more
When All That’s Left of a Pressure Cooker are Fragments and Hurt
As an intern at a communications consulting company many years ago, I had to get familiar with the firm’s documents and their various formats and templates. … Read more
Chai Pani’s Malabar Chicken Curry Recipe
Sonia Chopra’s profile of Chai Pani‘s executive chef and restaurant owner Meherwan Irani (“Chaat-wallah-in-Chief”), made our mouths water for his take on chaat and thalis. … Read more
Living As a Refugee in Lucknow: Zahoora’s Story
This article is the final installment in a series that follows the lives of four Assamese Muslim refugees currently living in a slum in the … Read more
The 12 Best Tweets About CNN’s ‘Brown-Skinned Individual’ Fail
As heartbroken as we are over Monday’s bombings in Boston, we can’t deny the unease we feel as pundits take to the airwaves to prematurely … Read more
Chaat Wallah-in-Chief: Meherwan Irani
This article is the second in a series on South Asian chefs and restaurateurs in America. Meherwan Irani’s first job was busing tables at a … Read more
Living As a Refugee in Lucknow: Amna’s Story
This article is the third in a series that follows the lives of four Assamese Muslim refugees currently living in a slum in the Rahimnagar … Read more
An Introduction to ‘The Long Way Home’
Abeer Hoque is a Nigerian-born Bangladeshi-American writer and photographer. She has held two solo photography exhibitions and is currently working on a novel and a … Read more
Young, Single, and Foreign: A Surprising Tale of Being Stranded in Delhi
No rupees for an auto-rickshaw ride. No debit card to withdraw cash. No conceivable way to walk to my guesthouse. No iPhone with which to … Read more
