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Woven Worlds: Indigenous Textiles from Assam to the U.S.
When we think of indigenous textiles, vivid images often come to mind: bold patterns, vibrant colors, and rich symbolism that tell stories of identity…
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Hands in the Mud, Nets in the Sky: Gender and Fishing Traditions in Assam
I crouched at the edge of the pond behind our house, clutching a homemade bamboo fishing stick, remembering how awkward my hands once were with…
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Marigold Leaves and Gooseberries: Everyday Remedies Rooted in Assam’s Soil and Seasons
Healing lives in the quiet corners of everyday life, found in the gestures and rituals passed down through generations.
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Threads of Assam: Weaving Heritage and Culture into Every Fiber
Jan 21, 2025
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Echoes of Resistance: Assam’s Literary Voices in Conversation with America
Nov 4, 2025
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Sivasagar: Assam’s Timeless Legacy
Oct 21, 2025
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Beyond Butter Chicken: The Rhythm of Indian Meals
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Steeped in Assam: The Legacy and Craft of Assam’s Tea
May 27, 2025
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Magh Bihu: The Heart of Assam’s Harvest Festival
Jan 14, 2025
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Assam and Beyond, Part 3: Eight Simple Recipes
Bringing the flavors of Northeast India into your kitchen through eight simple recipes.
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Assam and Beyond, Part 2: The Hills That Refused to Yield
Assam and the Northeast, where colonial campaigns, global wars, and daily life have shaped enduring landscapes
Mar 31
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Assam and Beyond, Part 1: Hidden Heartlands
Exploring the landscapes, cultures, and daily rhythms of life across Assam and its neighboring states.
Feb 24
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Beyond Butter Chicken: The Rhythm of Indian Meals
A guide to tasting, pacing, and savoring every bite, from Assam to your local Indian restaurant.
Jan 27
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Assam, Carried Forward
Assam is a place shaped by generations, by the hands and choices of its people.
Jan 1
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Beyond the Heat: The Story of Assam’s Bhut Jolokia
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Northeast India lies Assam, a land celebrated for its sprawling tea gardens, the majestic Brahmaputra River, and a…
Dec 2, 2025
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Sattriya Dance: Assam’s Sacred Rhythm and Spiritual Legacy
In Assam, Sattriya, the state’s classical dance, flourishes as a living expression of the region’s spiritual devotion and artistic tradition.
Nov 18, 2025
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Echoes of Resistance: Assam’s Literary Voices in Conversation with America
Literature invites us to explore new perspectives, transcending the boundaries of language, culture, and time.
Nov 4, 2025
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Sivasagar: Assam’s Timeless Legacy
Once the capital of the Ahom Kingdom between 1699 and 1788, Sivasagar sits quietly at the intersection of culture, power, and memory.
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