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A year after the #MeToo movement began in the United States, its rippling effects have finally hit the Indian entertainment industry.Former Ms. India Universe and actress Tanushree Dutt came forward with accusations of sexual assault against Bollywood actor Nana Patekar. Her brave actions spearheaded and empowered the movement in India.https://www.instagram.com/p/BoHlznmDHOb/?taken-by=iamtanushreeduttaofficialDutta alleges...
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Since 1956, newspaper readers around the country have been regularly reading the “Dear Abby” advice column for guidance on life’s troubles. While the United States has changed dramatically since the column’s founding, a recent question and answer revealed that the advice column has not kept up with the times.Dear...
Stories about family conflicts and social class have always been popular themes for South Asian authors. It's no wonder then that Jane Austen and her novels continue to inspire many authors throughout the South Asian diaspora today.Pakistani author Soniah Kamal is one of the writers reworking Austen in a South...
"The Kindergarten Teacher" — the dark new Netflix drama starring Maggie Gyllenhaal — is about disenchanted teacher Lisa and her growing obsession with her student Jimmy Roy, who she believes is a poetry prodigy.While the film is billed as a thriller, the movie fails to acknowledge how young Jimmy’s Indian-ness...
If you were scrolling through Twitter this weekend, you probably noticed the images of amazing art being shared through the #SouthAsianArtists hashtag.The founders of the hashtag say they organized the weekend long event in order to bring exposure to artists from South Asia and the greater diaspora.Hi!!!! I'm Fatima,...
Actor and comedian Nik Dodani, who currently stars in the "Murphy Brown" revival on CBS, is writing the script based on Rakesh Satyal's 2009 award-winning debut novel "Blue Boy," according to a Variety report."Blue Boy" is a coming-of-age story focusing on gay Indian-American teenager Kiran Sharma. Even as a young boy, Kiran knows...
