When her majesty Queen Harish graced ROTD with her presence in an earlier comment…we felt compelled to invite her to dance…I give you Queen Harish “the whirling dancing desert drag queen”:
Queen Harish is my alter ego – drag is in my blood, and while I am dressed as her I can let loose all my [...]
December 24, 2007
Categories: CULTURE VULTURE, QUEER DESI, RAJASTHAN . . Author: remainsofthedesi . Comments: No Comments
and an old soul stepped out of the desert lands…and he brought with him a small forked metal instrument that was the whole of the desert…and time got distracted by his playing and made the universe stand still for a moment…and it sounded something like this… (only obviously much much cooler in person)
Morchang:
the fadereu:
Darbar Morchang [...]
December 24, 2007
Categories: CULTURE VULTURE, MUSIC, RAJASTHAN . . Author: remainsofthedesi . Comments: No Comments
images from world jat raja rohit gupta
In this increasingly sanitized media landscape of clean-shaven men…we have forgotten the old ways…Remains of the Desi is here to remind you of…the powers of…moustache…Salvador Dali…talented man-yes- but did you ever see him paint WITHOUT his moustache? …Frida Kahlo…also a great artist…and she never painted herself ONCE WITHOUT a [...]
June 4, 2007
Categories: DESI COMEDY CORNER, RAJASTHAN, WORLD RECORDS . . Author: remainsofthedesi . Comments: 1 Comment