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Sid Sriram: Killing Those Covers Softly
Sid Sriram sings some soulful covers. He sings his own songs too, like the smooth and mellow sunny single Limitless and Farther, Closer. But it was various twitternet raves about his latest cover, an...
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Back to the Roots: Growing Gourmet Eats from “Garbage”
Behind that stream of steaming hot coffee pouring into your cup is a waste stream of coffee grounds. Nikhil Arora and Alejandro Velez of Back to the Roots (BTTR) view the huge amounts of coffee...
View ArticleThe Color of the Call: Desis at Occupy Wall Street, Pt. 2
iframe.youtube-player{width:0;height:0;display:none;} a video about people at the protests one week ago, courtesy of Thanu Yakupitiyage “We must not miss the chance to put the needs of people of...
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Kumail Nanjiani on the Comic Life
You may know comedian Kumail Nanjiani from his stand-up and TV work (Franklin & Bash) or his brush with John Mayer, all of which have been the subjects of past posts on Sepia Mutiny. If you’re a...
View Article‘It Was So Important That We Were All Together’: Desis at Occupy Wall St., Pt. 3
If you go to Zuccotti Park at 4 a.m., you will see them: a contingent from Occupy Wall Street’s People of Color (POC) working group, standing with others who are banding together to protect protestors...
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White House Recognizes Vijaya Emani
Yesterday the President presented 13 Americans with the 2011 Presidential Citizens Medal, the nation’s second-highest civilian honor which may be granted to any United States citizen who has performed...
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Arun Gupta and The Occupied Wall Street Journal: Desis at Occupy Wall Street,...
iframe.youtube-player{width:0;height:0;display:none;} (h/t @vetoshield for Tweeting this video) Speaking of desis at Occupy Wall Street, last week I chatted with Arun Gupta, one of the founders of the...
View ArticleMeet the MetroPCS Guys: Q & A with Ranjit & Chad
The MetroPCS Tech & Talk ads are a long-running series (two years in December) featuring desi characters named Ranjit and Chad expounding upon the evils of contracts and benefits of MetroPCS’s...
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The Undocumented Story of Minhaz Khan
I’ve been following closely the case of Minhaz Khan, a 24 year old undocumented Bangladeshi-American from the Inland Empire who, on Nov 4th, was required to put on an ankle bracelet and present a one...
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Marie Claire interviews Nikki Haley
Haley's senior class photo (c. 1989) Marie Claire Magazine titles its interview with South Carolina’s governor “Will Nikki Haley Be Our First Female President?” and looks at her tips for personal...
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