Mitali Desai's guest appearances

Mitali Desai

The Racist Sandwich Podcast

Ijeoma Oluo

Samin Nosrat

Yasmin Khan

Julia Turshen

Francis Lam

Hari Kondabolu

Virgie Tovar

Hannah Howard

Carmen Maria Machado

MALIK YAKINI

Devita Davison

Alexander Chee

Viet Thanh Nguyen

Amy Lam

Johnny Walker

OwlTail

Naben Ruthnum

In this episode, we address the politics of the word “curry.” In part one, Barnard College student Mitali Desai shares her poem “Chicken Tikka Masala” about being bullied at her predominantly white school. In part two, we interview the Toronto based writer Naben Ruthnum about his new book “Curry” which unpacks the history, and the limitations, of the word “curry.”

<p>In this episode, we address the politics of the word “curry.” In part one, Barnard College student Mitali Desai shares her poem “Chicken Tikka Masala” about being bullied at her predominantly white school. In part two, we interview the Toronto based writer Naben Ruthnum about his new book “Curry” which unpacks the history, and the limitations, of the word “curry.”</p>

EP39: Namaste Motherfucker (with Mitali Desai and Naben Ruthnum)