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THE FEATURED ARTICLES
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Americana: Dear Jesus, Here Is Your Year in Review
December 2017 -
Dear Jesus, I am not doing enough to help people in need. But not all Christians feel that way. The key bulwark of faith-based Trumpism is the prosperity gospel, and I am tired of that nonsense.
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Nostalgia: “Petrichor”—My Happy Word
December 2017 -
The author goes down memory lane to the fragrance of soil after rain: petrichor, now her happy word! Nature's musical is always on, she finds--all we have to do is take time out to tune in to it.
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Comedy: Amit Tandon Kills It with Clean Comedy
November 2017 -
Brilliant at mining everyday life for laughs, this naturally talented funny man, who recently performed in Atlanta, could be seen as the Jerry Seinfeld of India.
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Film: The Mighty Queen & the Lowly Servant
November 2017 -
Is 'Victoria and Abdul' distasteful Raj nostalgia or simply a portrayal of a genuine and gallant friendship between the Queen of England and one of her Indian attendants?
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Parenting: The Great Indian-American Ivy League Assembly Line
November 2017 -
THE ACADEMIC ASSEMBLY LINE: Are parents going to extremes—like hiring expensive counselors before high school!—in a misguided attempt to get their kids into top
colleges?
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Journeys: The Roads that Lead Us Home
November 2017 -
Between origin and destination, a road trip can offer priceless gifts. Join the author on her drive through vast landscapes and into the intimate warmth of homes at journey’s end.
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Issues: Coffee and Conflict
November 2017 -
ELEPHANTS IN THE COFFEE WINS ACCLAIM: two Best Documentary awards, among several honors. The film drew wide attention to a man vs. animal conflict in India.
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Talk Time: Making Films His Way
November 2017 -
Meet a rising filmmaker and actor who has found the formula for success. His 'Last Lesson' recently won the Best Local Short Drama award in Atlanta.
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Americana: Goodbye Columbus, Hello Iroquois
November 2017 -
A proposal for our Thanksgiving tradition: Let's thank Native Americans for the Iroquois Confederacy's role in the development of the U.S. Constitution (1988 House Resolution 331).
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Festive: Diwali at Times Square
October 2017 -
Take part in the revelries in New York. Wildly boisterous Bhangra troupes, power-packed Bollywood entertainment, and an Indian mela, ring in Diwali at the ‘crossroads of the world.’
