A curated take on South Asian art, literature, life and news
Interested in bringing a screening of The Tiger Hunter to your city? Sign up at https://www.thetigerhunter.com/screenings, and reserve your tickets. *** It’s 1979 in small-town … Read more
Now in its second year, The Comedy Comedy Festival: A Comedy Festival is a co-production of Disoriented Comedy and the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC). Based … Read more
To my friends with “funny” names: Don’t let them cut your name. Don’t soften your accents to appease their tongues. Don’t hide your letters and … Read more
PARTY AT THE SOUP! A photo posted by sauerkraut13 (@sauerkraut13) on Sep 25, 2015 at 8:56pm PDT It’s not every day that a mainstream American … Read more
Call Me Nazim or The Tiger: CNN’s Moni Basu has a gripping longread about Nazim Khan, an Indian wildlife conservationist who is determined to save … Read more
• Remember Shiva Keshavan, that kick-ass luger representing India in the Sochi Olympics next month? Well, he won’t be waving the Indian flag as the International Olympic Committee … Read more
Will 2014 Be The Year of Kumail? It sure sounds like it according to this recent Boston Globe profile of the Pakistani-American comedian. Nanjiani and fellow … Read more
Ready Freddie, Finally: The wait is finally over: British actor Ben Whishaw will play Queen’s lead singer Freddie Mercury in the much-anticipated biopic of the … Read more
While scrolling through IMDB recently, I couldn’t help but notice that many of the most well-known South Asian American actors working in Hollywood today have … Read more
