15+ hour, 59+ min ago  (179+ words) A line drawn in haste on a paper map can permanently scar the geography and soul of a civilization," writes Tanya Momi in her staggering new work, Daughter of a Refugee: India's Partition, History, Memory, and Art." The voices of…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (1774+ words) I grew up Tamil, which means I grew up surrounded by sarees. My Paattis wore them. My Athais, my Periyammas, my Chitthis wore them. My Amma wore them to temple, to weddings, to the vegetable market on Tuesday mornings. I…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago  (846+ words) That visibility, it turned out, had made the community a target. The Scale of the Online Campaign The social media campaigns against Indian immigrants did not spring up spontaneously. They grew steadily, tracking political developments around immigration, and became measurably…...

6+ mon, 3+ day ago  (1096+ words) I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart," wrote 15-year old Anne Frank in her diary while hiding in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam. If she were alive today, she would have been horrified to see that…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago  (1336+ words) If you asked me to close my eyes and describe the women who raised me " the first thing I would see " before their faces, before their voices fully form " is fabric. Six yards of it. Draped, tucked, sometimes pinned with…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (82+ words) Hindi and Other Languages" Colonial Imposition or Native Change? It is apparent that Bachchan believed the words Karma and Dharma are a result of colonial Anglicization of Indian-origin words. To be specific, he seems to interpret them as an alternate…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago  (601+ words) There is a quiet but consequential shift underway in how artificial intelligence is governed, and Indian Americans are increasingly at the center of it. I did not expect that serving as a county commissioner in Riverside, California would place me…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (386+ words) In all seriousness, it is a show full of layers "like a flower, or an onion Riz Ahmed has been a favorite actor of mine since he starred in one of the most underrated dark comedies, Four Lions," over a…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (18+ words) I'm Not His Staffer: Second Lady Usha Vance Opens Up About Marriage, Politics, and Maintaining Normalcy'American Kahani...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (772+ words) Someone had handed her a carry-on bag the night before and put her on a plane without much explanation. What she found when she landed was a parking lot full of people'people who hadn't been able to vote, people who…...