Nina Shen Rastogi
is a writer and editor living in Brooklyn, New York.
She writes
the Green Lantern environmental column, which runs every week on Slate and in the 
Washington Post. She's also a contributing writer at Slate's new women's site, DoubleX.

She was recently heard on NPR's Talk of the Nation, talking to the nation about desis and spelling bees.


Read her front-page story for the International Herald Tribune about the Icelandic 
volcano, a missing mother, and the power of social networking
 

Join her as she ponders the rise of South Asians on primetime for Slate.

Some other recent(ish) favorites:

Desperate unmarried ladies
Alien boobs
Vampiric cell phones
Forgotten environmental disasters
Green ablutions
Dubious Asian fetishes
Planet-hosing carwashes
Spastic spelling girls
White supremacist taxonomies
Earth-destroying cheeseburgers
Illegal boogers
Global motherf*ckers
Tree-humpers
Sexy vegetarians
Presidential PCs
Mass turkey breeding
Illegal hand sanitizers

Funky chickens
Excessive water drinkers
Reborn Scientologists
Unrepentant a cappella singers
Slacker employees  
Energetic octogenarians
Republican shopping sprees (more here and here)

  

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