by Mark Hedin | May 10, 2018 | Cover Story
Breaking his silence on the million-dollar effort to oust him, Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky warned that the recall on the June 5 ballot in Santa Clara County would, if successful, have the exact opposite effect of what its supporters are...
by Vivek Wadhwa | May 7, 2018 | Features
By Vivek Wadhwa In a videoconference hosted by Indian start-up website Inc42, I gave Indian entrepreneurs some advice that startled them. I said that instead of trying to invent new things, they should copy and steal all the ideas they can from China, Silicon Valley...
by Venkata Krishnan Ganesan | May 1, 2018 | Cover Story
Venkata Krishnan Ganesan a portrait photographer, serial entrepreneur and a visual artist set himself a challenge – to spend 24 hours in Times Square and to photograph the diversity of people at this world famous location. In harsh spring weather of 20 degrees,...
by Pavani Kaushik | Apr 24, 2018 | Cover Story, Profiles
She draws you in. Dominating the space inside you… her eyes half-closed, her manner very still. Upon her forehead is a massive red Bindi that captures your attention. Her many hands jut out about her form, meshing with snaking vines, leaves and foliage. She is...
by Priya Satia | Apr 10, 2018 | Cover Story, Opinion
When the academy was the exclusive playground of white men, it produced the theories of race, gender, and Western cultural superiority that underwrote imperialism abroad and inequality at home. In recent decades, women and people of color have been critical to...
by Pavani Kaushik | Apr 1, 2018 | Lives, People, Perspectives, Profiles, Reflections
It was an exuberant Kannada Koota gathering. The auditorium was packed with members of the S.F Bay Area chapter of the Kannada association. My aunt and I were part of the audience, cheering along as various singers and dancers entertained us. A drama/skit was...