The commercial seemed OK, but as with any portrayals of Asians on TV, I am always a little afraid at first. I haven't seen the show yet, so I can't say whether my fears are justified. Has anyone seen it yet? Does anyone know anything about Adhir Kalyan, the actor playing exchange student Raja Musharaff?
Here's Sepia Mutiny's thoughts on the first episode.
Melissa Hung is the founding editor of Hyphen. She was editor in chief for the magazine's first five years and went on to serve in many other leadership roles on the staff and board for more than a decade. A writer and freelance journalist, Melissa has written for NPR, Vogue, Pacific Standard, Longreads, and Catapult. She grew up in Texas, the eldest child of immigrants.
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