Haikus On Hotties Calendar 2017: Interview With Vishavjit Singh & Gerrard Lobo
Haikus With Hotties, the alluring and poetic brainchild of writer, editor and Asian arts/culture enthusiast Ada Tseng, celebrates Asian male hotness in all forms. After the … Read more
Telling New Stories Through Indie Media: Sarbani Hazra, Aneesh Sheth, Janani Sreenivasan
Aneesh Sheth, Janani Sreenivasan, and Sarbani Hazra are South Asian American women fearlessly telling new and uncompromising stories through indie media about what it means … Read more
An Open Letter To Vijay Chokalingam
Bhaiya, this letter is a little late, but its contents have been on my mind for a while. Much like you, I’m a child of … Read more
BuzzFeed Goes Desi: A Chat with Rega Jha and Scott Lamb
Namaste, world. Welcome to BuzzFeed India. pic.twitter.com/jGlBEKtxnP — BuzzFeed India (@BuzzFeedIndia) May 30, 2014 Ever since news broke of the impending launch of BuzzFeed India, we … Read more
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 … Read more
Is It Time to Kill Off the Word ‘Desi’?
During a job interview with an LGBT magazine once, the hiring manager looked me dead in the eye and asked me if I was “desi” … Read more
It’s OK to Be Proud That an Indian American is Miss America
In her post “Why I’m Not Proud an Indian-American Is Miss America” Gawker’s Beejoli Shah argues that there is no reason to be proud that … Read more