#  Durba Mitra Essay Appears in Public Books 

 





February 03, 2022

 

 

Professor [Durba Mitra's](https:/wgs.fas.harvard.edu/people/durba-mitra) essay, "'[Mississippi Masala' @30: Revisiting a Film Classic in Authoritarian Times](https://www.publicbooks.org/mississippi-masala-at-30-revisiting-a-film-classic-in-authoritarian-times/)," has been published in the online magazine [*Public Book*s](https://www.publicbooks.org/). In the piece, Professor Mitra explores how Mira Nair's film, *Mississppi Masala*, reflected the South Asian diaspora in the United States and how, thirty years later, it still manages to reflect the contemporary political landscape. 

 

 

 



 

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