“Sometimes someone says, ‘Why do you need a separate organization to support South Asians?’ But there’s a huge stigma of divorce in South Asian cultures.”
Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards is culture editor of the INDY, covering cultural institutions and the arts in the Triangle. She joined the staff in 2019 and assumed her current role in 2020.
Posted inMusic
Triangle First: Jphono1’s Hallucinogenic Folk-Rock Revelations
“Fade the Scene” premieres ahead of new album, ‘Parliament,’ out March 1.
Posted inFilm & Television
New Documentary Series “Hoop Portraits” Follows Two North Carolina NBA Prospects
It’s six weeks until the NBA Draft, and North Carolina’s Ty-Shon Alexander and Josh Hall are dribbling intensively, an aura of sweat and nervous friction in the air.
Posted inFilm & Television
Hayti Heritage Film Festival’s 27th Year Traces the Hero’s Journey
Director Lana Garland says that highlights include drive-in films, a screening of Sam Pollard’s “MLK/FBI,” and a tribute to Cicely Tyson.
Posted inMusic
Flock of Dimes Announces New Album, “Head of Roses”
The first video single, “Two,” from the album, is out today—and is awash in bright desire for clarity and connection.
Posted inBooks
Letters Bookshop is Moving to a Two-Story New Home Down the Block
Some rare good downtown Durham news.
Posted inMusic
Triangle First: Springsteen Meets Christine and the Queens in Anne-Claire’s New Single
The dark, glossy pop of “Jean Jacket” invokes dancefloors and the intoxicating possibility of a night that could go anywhere.
Posted inFood & Drink
Giorgios Bakatsias Announces Osteria Georgi, a New Neighborhood Italian Eatery
The restaurant is named after Bakatsias’s late friend, beloved Wolfpack soccer coach George Tarantini, and will open this spring.
Posted inReviews
Triangle First: Azul Wants You to Believe Again
Pent-up emotion bursts from “Magic,” premiering on the INDY website today.
