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Seattle magazine on the "desi influx"
Thanks to an influx of Washington's East Indian population, Seattle is becoming a hotbed of Eastern arts. As Indian expats share the dance, theater, film, music and literature traditions of their native country, our city reaps the rich cultural benefits
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I did the sushi I class and loved it. If you are interested in Asian cooking they do a great job.
3 FaversShareViewed: 19 TimesGoing to try this out for lunch. Didn't even know there was a South Indian restaurant in Seattle.
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this was a fun story to hear on npr. I've been wondering why I didn't hear more of the fusion music here - particularly on the west coast.
1 FaverShareViewed: 1 Timequoted: The song is called "Singh Is King," and it's from a popular Bollywood film of the same name. In the video for the song, Snoop dons an embroidered coat and a turban, and sits with his legs crossed atop a throne. He looks quite comfortable in the role of Indian royalty and it seems he's gotten a cultural pass. Some South Asian music critics even describe the scene as Snoop Dogg "going desi."
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