by Staff Writer | Nov 25, 2017 | Letters
Remedy for Vowel Woes This is in response to the essay by Ashwin Krishnan (Extreme Vetting-Desi Shtyle, October 2017). Deat Ashwin, I have a partial remedy for your vowel woes, especially the one involving proper nouns; simply listen to some English county cricket...
by Staff Writer | Oct 26, 2017 | Letters
Set Indian Casteism Right First This is in response to the editorial (Racism of the Every Day Kind, September 2017). As an American sociologist, I commend Nirupama Vaidhyanathan’s opinion concerning American social life! As we all know American society is a young...
by Staff Writer | Sep 5, 2017 | Letters
Wedding Videos in Capsule Format Your cover story (The Big Fat Indian Wedding, August 2017) clearly shows that weddings enter a new space and take on a more personal tangent. Every year the wedding season springs surprises, with the big fat Indian wedding taking on...
by Staff Writer | Aug 5, 2017 | Letters
Bias and Prejudice on Display This is in response to Kalpana Mohan’s article describing her difficulties with a first-time immigrant neighbor whose ideas about yard maintenance differ from hers. (On the Fence, July 2017). We are informed that in Ms. Mohan’s India,...
by Staff Writer | Jul 5, 2017 | Letters
Our cover story in June, Ties That Bind: Why Women Don’t Walk Away from Abusive Marriages written by Rasana Atreya received an overwhelming response, with many women living here and in India writing privately to tell us that this was their story. Impossible To Think...
by Staff Writer | Jun 12, 2017 | General, Letters
Email from Rasana Atreya, author of “Ties that bind – why women don’t walk away from abusive marriages.” Within two hours of posting this story on Facebook, 11 women (some whom I do not know) messaged me privately about how the article was essentially their life....
