The West is experiencing a loneliness epidemic. offer a fantasy of connection. Even when the family is fighting, they are present. They eat together. They sleep on the floor together during heatwaves. For a solo Western viewer eating a microwave dinner, the chaos of a big fat Indian family is cathartic.
feature thousands of user-written stories focusing on royal Indian lineages, arranged marriages, and family secrets [13, 33]. The West is experiencing a loneliness epidemic