England has an interesting relationship with the Indian subcontinent because the years of colonization and the history between the two places.
AASIF MANDVITraditional television as we have known it will make love to the Internet and have a child. That child will be the future. It’s already happening, and it’s hot!
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Comedy can reach many more people than, say, a serious lecture on the topic. And comedy might just be the access point to reach people who want to be entertained and also learn something.
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Paki- bashing was kind of this term that was used in general to beat up anyone that was from the Indian subcontinent.
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Of course the law’s not racist.
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I thought [when I was 16] my days were just going to be spent hanging out on a beach and my girlfriend was going to be Miss Teen USA and my best friend will be a dolphin.
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I said we are Ghodratis and there’s nothing that Ghodratis like more than a bargain.
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Voter fraud does just barely exist, while racism, according to the Supreme Court, is a thing of the past.
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Traditional television as we have known it will make love to the Internet and have a child. That child will be the future. It’s already happening, and it’s hot!
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The idea that I had anything to do with speaking about Islam or about the Muslim world was just absurd to my family. … I hadn’t been to the mosque in like 10 years.
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I was born in India – but never really lived there.
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I was a fan of “The Daily Show” I watched it,I never imagined being on it, but I figured I would just go down there and do my best Stephen Colbert impression.
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When my family decided to leave England I could not have been happier. I was sort of like – America seemed like the land of opportunity and, you know, it was Hollywood to me.
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When you’re brown and Indian, you get offered a lot of doctor roles.
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When I was 11 my friend’s mom made a peanut butter sandwich. I ate the sandwich and was like, ‘I’m never eating anything else again.’ And I still eat peanut butter every day. I would put peanut butter on a steak.
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If you don’t acknowledge differences, it’s as bad as stereotyping or reducing someone.
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Statistically there is enough voter fraud to sway zero elections.
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