Bangladesh, 1971—an excerpt from In Sensorium

Writers of the Bangladeshi diaspora reflect on liberation and identity.

After nearly 40 years, is ‘home’ still ‘home’, or is it a foreign country, a land full of strangers?

Mapping the geography of personal and political histories

Who owns public space? Young South Asian women in Brooklyn struggle with the culture that dictates that women have no business outside the home.

In Kensington, young Bangladeshi activists fight against apathy and inaction in the local community by organizing around the murder of a 13-year-old boy in Bangladesh earlier this summer.

“Romney is very hostile.”

Flushing DREAMers on Obama’s deferred action announcement and dropping the I-word.

“I wouldn’t have come if I’d known.”