November 11, 2016Today, I stand inside my apartment, in front of a closed door, as I have done each morning since Donald Trump…
March 3, 2015My shortform multimodal composition on mobile phone testimony and the Tamil genocide, "War without witness: Mobile phone testimony in preserving…
August 16, 2014Within hours of receiving the breaking news alert that Robin Williams had died of suicide, I commented to my sister…
July 10, 2014Content note: 9/11, natural disaster, spectacle, whitewashing I guess I'm on a publication streak? "I Am Always in Transition When…
June 10, 2014Content note: intergenerational trauma, loss, myth, Sri Lanka New publication dropped! "Numerology" was excised from a creative nonfiction/memoir WIP titled…
May 11, 2014As though I'm the one that's capable of administering the blow that brings someone else to their senses, or as…
May 5, 2011I co-authored and co-presented on war photography and the spectacle of Sri Lanka's ethnic conflict with my human rights lawyer…
July 9, 2010Content note: Blood Wednesday was my first day with the rising 9th grade (the students who have just completed 8th…
June 1, 2010Last Wednesday, there was a shoot-out at our site. A few coworkers, kids, and I had entered the center. I…
May 16, 2010This month marks the first anniversary of the Tamil genocide, which culminated in the Mullivaikkal massacre. On May 18, 2009,…