Diaspora art on Instagram is its own thing. Often commenting on “universal” brown girl experiences, like overbearing parents and marginalization, the genre still pulls punches when it comes to cultural commentary. This week Nadya talks to artist Manuja Waldia, whose depictions of brown women coming together in community have broken through the stale conversations online to create a new template for diaspora expression.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

6. South Asian Futurism

News, culture, and the internet – from a South Asian perspective. Join host Nadya Agrawal as she talks about the big stuff, the little stuff, and what we’re sharing in the group chat. Hear from comedians, story-tellers, artists, politicians, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.