Please please please please!
Shortly after Joel Stein wrote a column in Time Magazine about his experiences returning to his hometown of Edison, NJ, the author and the magazine issued tepid apologies for offending many Indian and Indian-origin readers.
On his Twitter page, Mr. Stein tried some more of his misplaces humor by saying:
"Didn't mean to insult Indians with my column this week. Also stupidly assumed their emails would follow that Gandhi non-violence thing."
New York: Interns of the Washington Leadership Program (WLP) has the exciting opportunity to hear from a distinguished panel of influential South Asian women during their annual Summer Speaker Series event held in Washington DC, June 30.
Is this funny? (The following excerpt is from Joel Stein's latest article. Stein is Time Magazine's humor columnist, a title often flanked by quotation marks.)
Time magazine issues an apology last week for a July 2 op-ed piece by write Joel Stein, which lampooned Indian culture in Edison, New Jersey.
"We sincerely regret that any of our readers were upset by this humor column of Joel Stein's. It was in no way intended to cause offense," saud the magazine in a statement in the July 9 issue.
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