Comments on: Desis in entertainment – The Happening, Next Food Network Star, Little Mosque on the Prairie on Fox and desi in “The Office” spinoff http://uberdesi.com/blog/2008/06/16/desis-in-entertainment-the-happening-next-food-network-star-little-mosque-on-the-prairie-on-fox-and-desi-in-the-office-spinoff/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss Keeping it real, desi ishtyle. Discussing all things, Indian and Indian-American. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 01:31:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Santosh http://uberdesi.com/blog/2008/06/16/desis-in-entertainment-the-happening-next-food-network-star-little-mosque-on-the-prairie-on-fox-and-desi-in-the-office-spinoff/comment-page-1/#comment-3253 Santosh Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:05:19 +0000 http://uberdesi.com/blog/?p=1913#comment-3253 Thanks for the correction, tamarindball. I'm definitely planning to watch it when it becomes available to me. Thanks for the correction, tamarindball. I’m definitely planning to watch it when it becomes available to me.

]]> By: tamarindball http://uberdesi.com/blog/2008/06/16/desis-in-entertainment-the-happening-next-food-network-star-little-mosque-on-the-prairie-on-fox-and-desi-in-the-office-spinoff/comment-page-1/#comment-3254 tamarindball Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:34:18 +0000 http://uberdesi.com/blog/?p=1913#comment-3254 <em>Little Mosque on the Prairie</em> actually came out before <em>Aliens in America</em>, and the differences between the two shows are profound; the Canadian show has Muslims who range in age and degree of faith as an integrated and vibrant part of a small-town community, while the American show had a lone Muslim exchange student (complete with hy-sterical accent) being treated like an alien in a small-town community. If you get the chance to watch LMotP, I highly recommend it! Little Mosque on the Prairie actually came out before Aliens in America, and the differences between the two shows are profound; the Canadian show has Muslims who range in age and degree of faith as an integrated and vibrant part of a small-town community, while the American show had a lone Muslim exchange student (complete with hy-sterical accent) being treated like an alien in a small-town community.

If you get the chance to watch LMotP, I highly recommend it!

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