Monday, April 13 2009

India Shining?: America’s Indian Moment

By Derik Smith

Perhaps Slumdog Millionaire is an elaborate, cinematic version of Bobby Jindal. Perhaps Western audiences have so deeply appreciated Boyle's film because it subtly reiterates a symbolic order that is as familiar as colonial conquest.

Friday, March 13 2009

‘Slumdog’ popularity shines spotlight on Indian designers, fashions

By Joseph V. Amodio

Wednesday, February 25 2009

Blaxploitation & ‘Slumdogs Can’t Have Dignity’ - A Critical Response to Indian Media Coverage

By Diepiriye Kuku

Unlike comic book superheroes, Slumdog hit a bit closer under our bellies with our eyes wide shut. Yet, now that “we” have had our eyes opened, will “we” place Third World poverty into another, more entertaining box?

Thursday, February 19 2009

‘Slumdog Millionaire’ leads the best picture pack

By Rafer Guzmán

Wednesday, February 18 2009

Truth, fiction face off — and ‘Slumdog’ will likely take the lead

By Michael Phillips

Monday, February 16 2009

Which road will Oscar take? ‘Benjamin Button,’ ‘Slumdog’ travel on two distinct paths

By Duane Dudek

Thursday, February 5 2009

‘Slumdog Millionaire’ director is both the underdog and Oscar favorite

By Roger Moore

Monday, February 2 2009

Can ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ bank on a best song Oscar?

By Glenn Gamboa

Friday, January 23 2009

Oscars ignore ‘The Dark Knight,’ except for Ledger nomination

By Colin Covert

Thursday, January 22 2009

Dickens - Bollywood Style: Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

By Farisa Khalid