Kush ShankerDissertation Groups“There are things you’ll have to let go and there are things that will surprise you because you never could have done them yourself” is a…May 6, 2021May 6, 2021
Kush ShankerOuch! That Hurts My Privilege!There is this one scene from the American comedy show “Modern Family” in which the charming gay couple, Mitchell and Cameron, are trying to…Apr 26, 2021Apr 26, 2021
Kush ShankerAmerica, Explain.Have you ever seen the following Vine-turned-meme?Apr 19, 2021Apr 19, 2021
Kush ShankerMultiply-Burden: You Won’t Understand Being Us Unless You Are Us, But Let Us Try to Explain It…Foreword: The author of this piece is a cis-man who is neurotypical and has never worked a minimum-wage job. Proceed with caution; the…Mar 29, 2021Mar 29, 2021
Kush ShankerTimed ThinkingI chose to just sit outside on my dusty porch while the sun was about to set. It was relaxing but also a little cold so my mind kind of…Mar 23, 2021Mar 23, 2021
Kush ShankerShrimp Curry on My MindSo I have developed a lot of different hacks when it comes to cooking curries. Some of which would make my ancestors gag with dishonour…Mar 23, 2021Mar 23, 2021
Kush ShankerTransnationalism Amongst OaxacaliforniansTransnationality is far more common than what we perceive. For many communities, it is a regular way of life that benefits economies and…Mar 23, 2021Mar 23, 2021
Kush ShankerThe “Bury Your Gays” (BYG) TropeAt some point in time, savvy movie-buffs, bookworms, and TV fanatics all realized a common string about the characters in their favourite…Mar 23, 2021Mar 23, 2021
Kush ShankerAmbling Invention: Walking on TraintracksI’m trying really hard to balance on this railroad track. I’m not a child, but I just have to clear at least a few meters of track without…Mar 23, 2021Mar 23, 2021