How Technology Makes Us Jaded Pessimists Fearing ExploitationI appreciate technology but I do not care to be overly invested in it. However, given the way that tech companies experiment on us — give…May 7, 2016May 7, 2016
Am I Authentic If I Write in EnglishIn celebration of Andrew C. Ervin’s “Honest Facebook Day” and taking inspiration from Joshua Mohr’s honesty, I want to chime in and say…Sep 22, 2014Sep 22, 2014
An Alternate Theory About Ramadan Versus RamazanThe Pakistani diaspora’s resentment towards the Arabization of the r-word word is misplaced. It is the hegemony of English that is responsible.Jul 3, 2014Jul 3, 2014
The Untold Story of the Ramadan SantasIf Ramadan had a Santa, there would be two. Auntie Nada and Uncle Khana.Jun 27, 2014Jun 27, 2014
The Arrival of a Pakistani NarratorArranged around one family’s genealogy a new political narrative about Pakistan emergesNov 5, 2013Nov 5, 2013
The Death of the Urdu ScriptCan Microsoft and Twitter save the dying Urdu nastaliq script from the hegemony of the Western alphabet and an overbearing Arab cousin?Oct 8, 2013A response icon15Oct 8, 2013A response icon15
The Question of Muslim Representation in the Media9/11 Confession: I ignored an invitation from CBS News at the tenth anniversary of the attacksSep 11, 2013Sep 11, 2013
Top Ten Excuses People Gave To Not Read My BookOr this is why you are de-friendedAug 20, 2013A response icon1Aug 20, 2013A response icon1