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June 2007

The Indian Buffet: Dismantled

Roxanna Kassam Kara explores the origins of Indian wedding feasts.

June 2007

The Hindi-Bindi Club

The Hindi-Bindi Club, written in the tradition of The Joy Luck Club and Like Water For Chocolate, focuses on the lives of three Indian immigrant mothers and their relationships with their daughters.

May 2007

Extreme Home Makeover: FOB Edition

Desi decorating maven Roxanna Kassam Kara’s hilarious guide to keeping up with the Jauhanses.

April 2007

Such a Long Journey

Roxanna Kassam Kara explores the reasons behind the success of South Asian fiction.

December 2006
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Fresh Flavors or Stale Stereotypes?

Masala Chick Lit: Roxanna Kassam explores the South Asian offerings of the chick lit craze.

November 2006

Tis the Season

Come fall, I eagerly hunt for huge, ripe pomegranates at my grocery store.

November 2006

Violence Against Women: A Cultural Problem?

Three violent attacks on South Asian women in Vancouver in the past few weeks have the Canadian public broadcasting station, CBC, raising questions about violence as an insidious part of the South Asian culture.

November 2006

The New Fashion(s)istas

A Montreal-based trio is attracting international attention with its unique designs.

October 2006

Kiran Desai: The Youngest Woman Ever to Win the Booker Prize

35-year-old Desai moved from India to the UK when she was 14 and currently resides in the US.

October 2006
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