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Yaars Truly

Yaars Truly

Written by: Yaars Truly
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Cross-border friends, Sania and Oishika share stories about growing up in Pakistan and India, and navigating life in America. Stay tuned for some gupshup*, a little bit of singing, and a whole lot of pop cultural references! *a Hindi-Urdu word meaning light-hearted conversationsYaars Truly Social Sciences
Episodes
  • S1E4: What's the Shor with Shaadis?
    Nov 2 2024

    Two biryani gluttons .... I mean .... we talk about the Big Fat Desi Wedding: the rituals we have observed and the underlying beauty, weirdness, community, and misogyny of our wedding cultures -- sometimes all at the same time.

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    16 mins
  • S1E3: Hindi Medium and English Large
    Aug 25 2024

    We are obsessed with English. O-B-S-E-S-S-E-D.

    We plead guilty and talk about growing up with this shared colonial hangover.

    Petition: https://chng.it/zLcs8r247h

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    18 mins
  • S1E1: K3G & Culture Shock
    Oct 4 2023

    We talk about what gave us the biggest culture shock after moving to America (hint: it wasn't the Americans) and what we assumed we knew about each other's countries (that some consider enemy nations).

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    18 mins
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