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Sukhdev Sandhu

Sukhdev Sandhu is an associate professor in the Department of English Literature at NYU, where he also runs the Colloquium for Unpopular Culture. He writes for the Guardian, Bidoun, and the Wire, and recently edited Nothing’s Too Good For The Common People: The Films of Paul Kelly (2013). icon

On the Itinerant as Philosopher: An Interview with Aman Sethi

By Sukhdev Sandhu

Aman Sethi’s A Free Man, a portrait of a day laborer in modern Delhi, is the latest contribution to an emerging subgenre of creative nonfictional books about Indian cities—itself a subset of a ...

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