This month’s guest on Subtle Desi Traits’ 11th episode is an Indian woman standup comedian who’s changing the face of stand-up comedy in United States through representation one day at […]
Subtle Desi Traits is a monthly show on WORT, airing on the last Thursday of the month. Host Ankita Bharadwaj describes it as a show that will familiarize listeners with South Asian culture and politics, and a way to amplify voices of activists who are queer, noncitizens, women, and members of the BIPOC community.
Subtle Desi Traits, Episode 10: APIDA Month Special
This months’s Subtle Desi Traits is an APIDA heritage month special where host Ankita Bharadwaj presents a brief ancient Asian history of the most powerful kingdoms and civilizations. The episode […]
Subtle Desi Traits, Episode 9 : Ukraine Invasion- The Ground Reality
In this episode of Subtle Desi Traits, host Ankita Bharadwaj interviews a Ukrainian citizen, Mykhailo Shumylo stuck in Kyiv. As Ukrainian war enters its third month and shows no sign […]
Subtle Desi Traits Episode 8 : Russian Invasion and NATO’s Hypoc...
In this episode of Subtle Desi Traits, host Ankita Bharadwaj talks with an anti- war Palestinian activist Husam Marajda, A Belarusian disinformation campaign expert- Larissa Doroshenko and Ukrainian American activist […]
Subtle Desi Traits Episode 7 : Madisonians of Change
In this episode of Subtle Desi Traits, host Ankita Bharadwaj talks with Gloria Reyes and Adem Tesfaye. Both Gloria and Adem are changing Madison for good in their respective fields. […]
Subtle Desi Traits, Episode 6: Being Black and Muslim in the US and Ro...
For this month’s show, host Ankita Bharadwaj engages in a short talk with Nasra Wehelie about how it is to be Black and Muslim in the US. The episode also […]