Read Original Poetry: ‘Kali’
It was my mother’s fault that she birthedMe on the banks of KaveriFor try as they did they could not wash the black alluvial soil … Read more
Discrimination
Thoughts on the Everyday Racism of “Where are you from?”
Where are you from? D.C., actually. No where are you from originally? Oh, Maryland. No, no. Where are you really from? Ah. There it is. … Read more
Caste Privilege Is About Caste-based Discrimination, Not Caste Itself
As a liberal, practicing Hindu, I read Thenmozhi Soundararajan and Sinthujan Varatharajah’s “Caste Privilege 101: A Primer for the Privileged” with interest. Let me start … Read more
Roshini Muniam’s Quest to be the First Malaysian Woman in Space
http://youtu.be/nUMYYwXcXLY A lifelong dream to travel in space could very well come true for one Malaysian woman, Roshini Muniam, a 27-year-old postgraduate lecturer, if she … Read more
Original Spoken-word Poetry by NAV — ‘Airport Insecurity’
I am an aspiring poet looking to use my voice to change the world. Nav is my nickname and my friend jokingly created the acronym … Read more
