ANAND SHAH, Jan 16, 2004
A self-proclaimed detached desi shares his slowly growing affair with the notion of being desi. |
KAVITA TRIVEDI, Nov 13, 2003
An Indian-American student embarks on a research project in Gujarat, and returns with more than just data and analyses. |
RANJANI NELLORE, Oct 22, 2003
Nostalgia needs no fancy setting. A simple kitchen table—or none—will do. |
V. VENKATRAMAN, Sep 29, 2003
When does that dreaded in-law become an adored summer visitor? |
CHITTUR RAMACHANDRAN, Aug 01, 2003
That well-loved Indian accompaniment that can spice up anything bland and boring, including pizza! |
JASON HALPERIN, Jun 16, 2003
The PATRIOT Act: Protecting the country and threatening civil liberties? |
SUSEELA. P. RAVI, May 07, 2003
A mother remembers her own mother and all that it has meant to be one. |
MEREDITH MCGUIRE, Apr 07, 2003
Move over you stony-faced studs of Hollywood. There is plenty charm in the emotion-rich “Momma’s Boys” of Bollywood. |
PREETHA RAJAH KANNAN, Mar 19, 2003
Too hot for us, golden tan for them: the writer wonders why we desi head for the shade while Western tourists crave the sun. |
S. PEREIRA, Feb 19, 2003
Emotional tug-of-wars and favored relatives: A desi discusses the makings of the larger Indian family and social setup that throws one and all (like it or not)together. |