‘Night, she tries to define herself but forgets / her skin is already inked into a script.’

Amarnath Ravva’s American Canyon gravitates between Northern California and South India as he reenacts rituals and shares histories of both his homes.

When I’m on the train, I draw a lot. I have absolutely no time for meditation. But when I’m painting, that’s…my meditation.”

“We need a new superhero that will not depend on the tropes of past heroes,” says Anand who copyrighted Laserman in 1985 at the age of 12.

“In Guyana, your faith is not held against you.”

“Surah Rahman and Surah Yasin. Very, very powerful!”

“I found myself squeezing Serena’s bare knee.”

“Get Cash in a Flash.”

“There’s nobody left in Chinatown, is there?”

“I’m beautiful all the time. Twenty-four hours!”