Feeds:
Posts
Comments

Archive for the ‘Malayalees in America’ Category

A movie theater! Next week: Daddy Cool, starring Mammooty (the second biggest film star in Kerala after Mohanlal), which was released in Kerala this past summer.

Read Full Post »

Just received this in my inbox from the Malayalee Association of Northern California (MANCA), and I thought I should share it:
The first malayalam radio show in the bay area will be starting on 09/19/09(Saturday). The show will be from 10am to 11am on Saturdays on 1170AM(KLOK). The show has been named “Namaste Kerala” and the [...]

Read Full Post »

I recently read a very good book (fiction) called Atlas of Unknowns, by Tania James. It’s devastating, yet funny and witty (that combination is hard to pull off, in my opinion, but James does it well*).
The book is primarily about two sisters from Kerala, and takes place in Kerala and New York City. [...]

Read Full Post »

My cousin just sent me a link to a sitcom about Malayalees in America (in Malayalam).
Here’s the promotional video:

Here’s the you tube site with every episode.
(I just may watch all of these to brush up on my Malayalam…although I wonder if it may be worth all the cringing…lots of caricatures from [...]

Read Full Post »