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- Memory as Guide: Iam.lk and personal narratives of Sri Lanka
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Ahalya Satkunaratnam reflects on how the stories of elders in the website, Iam.lk assist in complicating identity in Sri Lanka and how this site provides a discussion of national history and personal belonging that circumvents hostility that often ...
- Special Issue: The 2014 Indian elections
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In response to the recent swearing in of Narenda Modi as India’s 15th prime minister, SAMAR releases this special issue which takes a deeper look at the differences between rhetoric and reality, and the connections between communalism and ...
- Making Sense of Incoherent Math: The Indian Election and Diasporic Politics
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How can an event be at once ordinary and extraordinary, simultaneously decisive and indecisive? The victory of Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Indian parliamentary elections of 2014 is indeed a watershed moment; for the first ...
- To the Hindu middle-class: Why “wait and see” won’t cut it
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In 2006 and 2007, I spent several months in Ahmedabad while on a fellowship from my university in the US. During my time in Ahmedabad, I interacted with the mostly-Hindu NGO staff where I was based, residents of the largely Hindu shantytown where the NGO ...
- insh'allah & airport ode #1
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Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha's poems evoke borders of bodies and nation. ...
- Book Review: Corona by Bushra Rehman (Sibling Rivalry Press, 2013)
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This fragmented, musical novel breaks the prettiness of memory, brings irreverent humor where it should, shows the crisscross of ethnic neighborhoods in New York City, and celebrates love in the midst of violence. ...
- Inquilab Zindabad
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Choreographer Joti Singh reflects on her own familial connections to Ghadar history, staged recently in her production "Red, Saffron, and Green." ...
- United States of Dissent: Converging Political Imaginaries of the Ghadarites and Black Panthers
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Simmy Makhijani explores the personal and political intersections between the Ghadaries and the Black Panthers in the Bay Area. She invites us to ask how we might carve out political space as South Asians in relation to our shared and divergent radical ...
- The Berkeley South Asian Radical History Walking Tour: Building Our Movement, One Story At A Time
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Anirvan Chatterjee takes us on a tour of Berkeley’s radical South Asian American history, and argues that historical memory is one of the key inspirations for contemporary political movements ...
- Circles of Gender Justice
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Dear Readers, Gendered violence plays a pervasive and significant role in the lives of modern women around the globe. In that vein, we present a special issue on women’s responses and activism against gender-based violence in South Asian and South ...
