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The Punjabi Princess
This interview at The Sorority is reprinted with the express permission of its subject, Sarah Singh. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author, and not necessarily those of The New Agenda.
New York based filmmaker Sarah Singh was born into India’s royal family as a Princess of Patiala before relocating to America when she was two. Sarah has travelled across dangerous territories to highlight the story of partition in her award-winning documentary The Sky Below, a contemporary exploration of the creation of Pakistan and the 1947 Partition of …
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AVOID MEN LIKE YOU DO WILD DOGS*
The opinions expressed herein are those of the author, and not necessarily those of The New Agenda.
I was walking my dog in lower Manhattan, as I do everyday, and happened upon this ad on the side of a phone booth…
Tagline from ad: “Approach women like you do wild animals. With caution and a soothing voice”
After doing a double-take and looking bug-eyed from disbelief, I had the strongest urge to cover-up the ad in spray-painted text with all sorts of reactions. I haven’t felt so eager to vent frustration in …











