Sepia Mutiny

First teaser for ‘BAIT’, starring Riz Ahmed The series follows a man who manages to audition to be the next James Bond but his life spirals out of control once everyone weighs in on whether he is the right for the job. Releasing March 25 on Prime Video

Bellingcat’s @Pooja_Chaudhuri identified four Indian Far-right media outlets (including Opindia) that are receiving non-transparent foreign donations. Two sites could be linked to a US-based group associated with the RSS. bellingcat.com/news/2024/05/2…

@AyeshaBreton Featuring interviews with @SpaceAbhi, @TazzyStar, @amitavakumar, @DigitalSapience, and more

Hey hey. Thanks for the trip down memory lane!

If you are in LA please go out and support Taz and her art.

Elon Musk's SpaceX has welcomed its youngest-ever employee, Kairan Quazi, a 14-year-old software engineer of Bangladeshi-American descent. 😮 #spacex #youngtalent #nonextquestion

Along U.S. highways, roadside Punjabi restaurants called dhabas are popping up to serve American truckers, almost 20% of whom are of Punjabi descent. I visited one along the I-40 in Vega, a small town in the Texas Panhandle. Read the story here: wapo.st/45hT72O

@MedCrisis We were mostly kids of the 70s and 80s (SM writers). Tech influx definitely started in early 80s.

@sepiamutiny I guess my American desi friends are kids of the 80s. I don't know many of the scions of the tech influx who are mostly born after 1990, right?

Watched Spelling the Dream with my kids, a cute little doc about Indian Americans dominating the Spelling Bee. Spiritual follow up to Spellbound. Made me realise quite how different the Indian communities in the US and UK have become.

Dharmesh Patel was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and child abuse after his Tesla careened off a treacherous cliff in Northern California with him, his wife and two children inside, the authorities said. nyti.ms/3Io8MVo

This was up for auction. Y'all we could have bought it and destroyed it. Lot # 180: Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom (1984) - Prototype Sankara Stone propstoreauction.com/lot-details/in…

Four Samosas Trailer #1 (2022) youtu.be/s8-wlyy_kIo via @YouTube

I'm not into or that knowledgeable about British politics, but I nonetheless find it pretty incredible that we see this headline about Britain's likely new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, only ~90 years after the Salt March. That turned quickly.

BOOM! "Adnan Syed Murder Conviction Should Be Vacated, Prosecutors Say": wsj.com/articles/adnan…

BREAKING: Author Salman Rushdie has been attacked as he was about to give a lecture in western New York. An @AP reporter witnessed a man storm the stage at the Chautauqua Institution and begin punching or stabbing Rushdie as he was being introduced. apnews.com/article/salman…

"She changed the AIDS movement, gay rights and the civil rights movement in ways directly attributable to her.” nytimes.com/2022/05/17/us/…

The family that froze to death a world away from home news.yahoo.com/deaths-came-co…

Edmonton, I love you. And I am so proud to be your Mayor. The next chapter of our story starts tonight. Let’s get to work.

BREAKING: @CTVCalgary has declared Jyoti Gondek winner of the municipal election. She will be the first woman to be Mayor of Calgary. #yycvote calgary.ctvnews.ca/polls-now-clos…