Cover Photo: A screenshot of 'Where's the Party Yaar'
 

The Fraught Identity of ‘Where’s the Party Yaar’

I get the melancholic task of laughing through my grief.

This is Sepia Tone, a column by Nadya Agrawal on growing up with films from the South Asian diaspora.

Where’s the Party Yaar? Yaar

Yaar

Where’s the Party Yaar?Dude, Where’s the Party?

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Yaar

The PartyBlazing SaddlesThe Birdcage The Party The PartyThe Simpsons

Where’s the Party Yaar?Yaar

Yaar

The Party

The Party

Yaar

Nadya Agrawal is a Brooklyn-based writer and editor. She founded Kajal Magazine and hosts the Cardamom Pod on Earios Network.