Contributor: Yasmine Beverly Rana

Yasmine Beverly Rana is a playwright represented by Susan Gurman and the author of The War Zone is My Bed and Other Plays published by Seagull Books and University of Chicago Press. Her plays, The War Zone is My Bed, Returning, and Blood Sky were recently translated into Hindi and produced at India's National School of Drama in New Delhi. Yasmine's latest plays include After Rome and At the Barre.

The Progressive Revolution: Modern Art for a New India is a socially relevant, aesthetically moving, and intellectually inspiring exhibition on view at the Asia Society in New York. Curated by Dr. Zehra Jumabhoy, Associate Lecturer…

It wasn’t an item on a bucket list, though that’s what I had told people. A bucket list was easier to explain than the countless classes I had registered for, attempted, and subsequently quit after…