Author of 'Postcolonial Astrology' who was criticized for factual errors including claiming famine doesn't happen to white people and having a bizarre fear of the Grateful Dead.
"Some fine moments here, especially the bit about how childhood fascination with stars gets pushed asides in adulthood, ASK's bizarre fear of the Grateful Dead, and SK's off-hand list of ASK's primary-school errors."
"Famine is 'something that does not happen to white people,' sez ASK. Hello? The Swedes in 1773? The Irish in 1845 to 1852? The Finns in 1866 to 1868?"