Destinasian magazine | Hyderabad
There is so much sensuousness in Hyderabad life. Small and big, these folks know how to enjoy and take pleasure from objects and routines.
WSJ: Film Review
About the acclaimed film "Water," by Deepa Mehta which highlights the plight of India's 34 million widows.
WSJ: Women in Indian Politics
India should work towards empowering women economically — through microfinance programs — and also encourage greater participation of women leaders in panchayats, or village councils, writes author Shoba Narayan in this opinion piece.
New York Times | On How to Eat Paan
THIS is how you eat paan in India: You and your sweetheart go to a favorite restaurant and feed each other delicious food till you are so full you can barely stand.
New York Times: Breast Feeding
Years ago, when I lived on the Upper West Side, I used to have coffee with a bunch of mothers from my daughter’s school — the Philosophy Day School, “opposite Mayor Bloomberg’s house,” as we used to tell the taxi drivers. We would drop our children off in the morning and walk around the corner to drink mediocre brew and forge connections at Nectar Cafe.
New York Times: Sacred Sexism
I am a Hindu. I love my religion's glorious and imaginative epic stories, in which seers chose the moment they die and goddesses kill the bad guy while riding a tiger.
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New York Times: Reader Comments
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New York Times: about Hinduism.
I am a Hindu. I love my religion's glorious and imaginative epic stories, in which seers chose the moment they die and goddesses kill the bad guy while riding a tiger.
New York Times: Essay award
Sometime in 1998, the New York Times announced an essay competition in its pages. I submitted an essay which won the award and launched my food-writing career