Articles with tag: Diaspora
Who Celebrates the Resident Indian?
Rohit Chopra Sep 1, 2007 interacts: 26Indian (especially, the American NRI) is now held up as an ideal model of Indian identity for the era of globalization.
Stephen Gill on his Writing and Diaspora
Nailanshu Agarwal Aug 15, 2007 interacts: 2Multiple award-winning author Stephen Gill was born in Pakistan, grew in India and has settled in Canada after staying in Ethiopia and England for a while.
In the Company of Women
Jawahara Saidullah Jun 27, 2006 interacts: 79For I knew that across the North American landscape, in large cities and small towns, there were others.
The Invisible Aliens
Jawahara Saidullah May 28, 2006 interacts: 19These illegals live sometimes invisible lives. They work in sweat-shops, labor under the hot sun picking fruit and lettuce, mow our lawns, clean our houses and look after our children
First, Honor Thyself
Jawahara Saidullah May 1, 2006 interacts: 63Her virginity and her body is not hers alone. They are symbols of her family’s honor, whether it is her birth family or that of her husband
Give Us this Day our Tandoori Chicken
Jawahara Saidullah Feb 27, 2006 interacts: 86Apart from the usual news, there were accounts of the latest breed of terrorists. They need no bombs, they are small and undetectable and they are constantly on the move
Conduits
Jawahara Saidullah Feb 1, 2006 interacts: 20This is the reality, for most of us who live outside our countries. We’re always looking for that door… the conduit that connects our new home to the real home we long for
Ch-ch-changes
Jawahara Saidullah Jan 10, 2006 interacts: 15Change, is after all, the only true constant in life. The way we look changes, from our waistlines to our skin to our thinning hair
