The muddled nature of the evolving ritual of Juneteenth
by Rashmee
Posted on June 19, 2023
Juneteenth 2023 is only the second time that the US has marked June 19 as …
Read MorePadma Lakshmi’s manifesto on kitchen truths and wholesomeness
by Rashmee
Posted on August 10, 2020
Padma Lakshmi was fairly droll when she spoke to The New York Times recently about …
Read MoreHow to read Trump’s threat to bring the army on to America’s streets
by Rashmee
Posted on June 2, 2020 / The Focus
It was Peter Thiel, Donald Trump’s only Silicon Valley supporter before the 2016 US presidential …
Read MoreOn to Washington D.C.’s African-American Museum…in December, 1st available date
by Rashmee
Posted on September 30, 2016
I’ve managed to book a visit to D.C.’s new National Museum of African American History …
Read MoreIn the age of re-tweet rage, Mahatma Gandhi’s localism creed is relevant
by Rashmee
Posted on July 9, 2016
Do you recognize this feeling? “I’m outraged. I’m exhausted from being outraged. I can’t afford …
Read MoreRashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK