PERSPECTIVES

‘The Mehta Boys’  is a Tender Drama About Father-Son Relationship That Resonates Long After the Credits Roll

Boman Irani’s “The Mehta Boys” is a powerful and emotional exploration of a father-son relationship…

Are We ‘Great’ Yet? Nope. There’s So Much More to Come, Especially Since a Third Term is a Possibility Now

Alright, I admit, my impatience is growing as we are making an attempt at greatness…

Funny or Die: If You Can’t Take Humor as Dissent, Then a Modern Democracy is Not Fit for You

I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.– Alfred Hitchcock There is…

Whodunit at the White House: ’The Residence’ On Netflix Stands Out With Its Ability to Balance Drama With Humor

Netflix’s “The Residence,” the latest mystery drama from Shondaland, pulls viewers into the White House’s…

The Racist Imagery of ‘Indiana Jones’: How SNL Mocked and Misappropriated Sacred Elements of the Hindu Faith

What comes to mind when you think of “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom”?…

Season 3 of ‘The White Lotus’ Ravels in Luxury, Dysfunction and Identity Crisis in a Thai Resort Setting

“The White Lotus” Season 3 returns to a luxurious resort chain, but this time, the…

Much like Odysseus Stranded Far From Home, Sunita Williams Returned Home to the Delight of Dolphins

You embarked on a daring flight, To the stars beyond, in the black of night.With hearts…

The Trump-Netanyahu World Order is Soaked in the Blood of the Innocent

War is Peace.– 1984, George Orwell Trump’s trumpet, always unpleasant and jarring, is now turning…

A Paean to My Father Who Sang So I Could Comprehend the Beauty in Poetry as in Life

The air itself is pleasant,The flowers too have a charm.The melody is full of life,Spring…

As It Gains Wider Audience and Participation, Indian American Hindus Fashion Holi Into a Festival of Belonging

Anshul Virmani, a software consultant in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, said his colleagues at work begin asking…

Beyond the Finish Line: Six Life Principles From Running the World’s Major Marathons

On March 2, I crossed the finish line at the Tokyo Marathon, completing my sixth…

Temple of Doom: Saturday Night Live Revives Mola Ram, the Evil High-priest Who Tore Out Hearts of His Victims in the 1984 Film

In 1982, two years before I was born, Hollywood film director Steven Spielberg and filmmaker…