THE FEATURED ARTICLES
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October 2012 -
Going Beyond Stereotypes: How do we find acceptance without feeling as though we sacrificed one world for the other? The idea of an unbridgeable gap between “us” and “them” is now ridiculous, writes the author.
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October 2012 -
Breaking Musical Boundaries: A conversation with two members of the trio Taalika, the world's first all-female tabla ensemble.
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October 2012 -
Capturing Pushkar on Camera: an American photographer's magical images take the reader to Rajasthan for India's largest cattle fair—it ends on Kartik Poornima, November 28 this year.
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October 2012 -
Comparing Indian and American education: Humorist and freelance writer Lakshmi Palecanda moved from Montana to Mysore. Her thoughtful and funny comments present her family's experiences with primary school.
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October 2012 -
Katha Contest 3rd place winner: “For Sale.” Selling a house--and what is the story behind the sale, the story of the people who once, at least tried, to make it a home?
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October 2012 -
Most incoming new immigrant groups have been discriminated against, and some have even faced persecution. Christian beliefs, an English-speaking tongue, and Irish-white skin didn't assure smooth entry into America!
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September 2012 -
Paan, from mouth freshener to main course: Trend-setting gourmet chefs are using the uniquely Indian betel leaf in cocktails, salads, main-courses, and desserts.
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September 2012 -
Perhaps it is time to proclaim, “We are all Muslims,” instead of hiding behind “We are not Muslims.” With instances of surveillance of people because of religion, all
Americans are in danger and must stand together.
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September 2012 -
The short story that won Second Place in the Katha 2012 fiction contest: “Amma”
by MOHAMED REFAI MOHAMED IRFAN of Chennai, India.
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September 2012 -
After five years of research on prostitution in Bombay, Faleiro, a reporter with The New York Times, says that “A lot of their suffering comes from the caste system and gender bias. How do you battle this in society?”