Indian
On The Delight And Defiance Of Dancing To ‘Naatu Naatu’
One of the most common byproducts of listening to music is dancing, or just the need to dance. There are those songs, however, that implore you to shake a tail feather, do a jig, cut a rug, scrub the floor […]
“The Road Home”
This short film shows the life struggle of a young boy name Pico facing identity confusion. The film takes place in the beautiful land of the Himalayan Mountains near a village called Mussoorie, where Rahul’s childhood school was located. Pico […]
Hidden Diversity Across Different Races and Cultures: ‘But You’re Not Really Asian?’
Pico goes to India. Pico looks Indian. Pico gets classified as Indian. But Pico is British. In The Road Home, a short film by Rahul Gandotra, Pico a ten-year-old British boy attends Woodstock boarding school in the Himalayas. He is a […]
Let’s Try Some Bollywood!
GLOBAL CULTURE, FROM A TWEEN POINT OF VIEW Lets Try Some Bollywood! When I hear the word Indians, I think of Native Americans. But I learned that people from India are also Indians. My Godmother Camilla and her […]
Surprise TCK: Recording Artist Nicki Minaj
Indian Afro-Trinidadian Goddess Although the world may know her as Nicki Minaj – an artist the New York Times refers to as “the most influential female rapper of all time,” what most people don’t know, is how Minaj came to […]