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Eunice Christabel D’sa, rubella née Pinto was born 103 years ago today. I called her Mummy. She was my grandmother but a two-year old doesn’t distinguish; the woman who raises you is your mother...
It's hard to believe that more than two years after it was shot, cure my first film, "The Apartment" will have its festival debut at the Universe Multicultural Film Festival in Palos Verdes this Saturday, April 2nd!
I've kept a regular journal since the age of 12. I started writing to express myself (as opposed to writing for school) much earlier - my earliest recollection is 5...
Amy Schumer’s joke about Ferguson during her recent HBO Comedy Special was insensitive and in poor taste...
Today is my mother’s birthday. She would have been 68. She was 25 when she got married, information pills 26 when she had me and 28 when she died...
I'm back on Indusubaiya.com. 2013 was a hard year but a transformative year. And now we're in 2014 and the climate is calmer. I hope I write about all the things I love...
I just found this in my drafts, cardiology written probably on March 9th or 10th 2012. San Miguel de Allende is the most elegant usher across the threshold into 40...
After seeing Page One, viagra the stellar documentary about the state of the New York Times in an age of dying print news, cialis 40mg I'm more convinced than ever that the NYT can become more profitable than anything...
I read about this song in Lapham's Quarterly, stuff in a piece written by Billy Holiday herself where she talks about how the song came about -- partly based on a poem and partly based on how her father died...
After 7 years, healthful it's the particular joy of returning. Of finding the same painting on the side of a building, there the same wind tunnel sound of the S train, the same dark dreams...
I got an email from my uncle Alu in Delhi this morning reminding me it was India's Independence Day and I struggled to figure out what it meant to me personally...
The soundtrack to Qurbani has to be considered an Indian (and Pakistani - because of Nazia Hassan) national treasure...
I first saw this painting in the summer of 1983 on my first trip to LA with my grandparents who were visiting from India. I was totally taken...
A little over a month from conception. Welcome to the world! I hope you have a long and happy life....
John Baldessari's Pure Beauty exhibit at LACMA delivered the goods. He was there in person talking...
I get sentimental about SXSW. It's the only place/experience I can think of that seamlessly blends two of my passions: tech entrepreneurship and film...
It's still new and shocking to me to find really exotic dining experiences co-located with dry cleaners and 7-11s in LA's most nondescript strip malls...
The Posters Came from the Walls is probably the best depiction of 'fanhood' on film I've ever seen...
If Donald Trump wins it’s not time to emigrate, ascariasis though tempting. But it’s also not time to live with the anger (at worst) and chronic anxiety (at best) that we’ve put up with this election season...