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Half American

by Ela Kanade

First generation Indian Americans can vouch for me when I say Indians seem to be the butt of every joke. On Half American, I’m going to be asking the question “why?” Hope you’ll stick around to find out, too.

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Episodes

  1. I’m back!!

    I just wanted to catch up and say hi! It’s been a WHILE. But yes, I love you all, and cheers to a new season.

  2. Take a Breather and Laugh Today

    Today I talk about some things I saw this week and also about my weird food phases.

  3. South Asian Mockery (spotlight)

    Today, I talk about how South Asian mockery is normalized, how it affects us, and possibly how we can stop it by talking about the situations. I also give some personal examples to really show that this IS a real thing that happens.

  4. Mental Illness (part II) w/ Khoi Nguyen

    Today my friend Khoi and I further talk about the importance of mental health within the Asian American community, and how to deal with mental illness.

  5. Colorism

    Today I talk about the issue of colorism in India and in the world.

  6. The Stereotype of Indian Names

    Today I talk about how stereotypical Indian names seep into the real world when we converse or tell others our name.

  7. The Mental Illness Stigma & Indian Food

    In this episode I talk about the mental illness stigma in the Asian American community and also about Indian food. It’s a pretty big jump between topics, but it’s worth it!

  8. Indians in Hollywood

    Today, I talk about the stereotypes of India and Indians in Hollywood movies and television shows.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

First generation Indian Americans can vouch for me when I say Indians seem to be the butt of every joke. On Half American, I’m going to be asking the question “why?” Hope you’ll stick around to find out, too.

HOSTED BY

Ela Kanade

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First generation Indian Americans can vouch for me when I say Indians seem to be the butt of every joke. On Half American, I’m going to be asking the question “why?” Hope you’ll stick around to find out, too.

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Half American is created and hosted by Ela Kanade.
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