PinnedMuneer YaqubTHE WOUND THAT NEVER HEALEDThis essay was shortlisted for the 2022 Bio-rad’s International Science Writing Competition.Feb 9, 2023Feb 9, 2023
Muneer YaqubThe Apples in My Fridge Are Judging MeThere they sit, proudly perched on the middle shelf of my fridge. Half a dozen Fiji (American) apples, shining in their waxy, almost…Sep 6Sep 6
Muneer YaqubDoomscrolling: I think I’m a Phone ZombieLet’s be honest: we’re addicted to our phones. Admit it. If you’re reading this on a screen (of course you are), it’s probably one of…Sep 1Sep 1
Muneer YaqubCockroach Chronicles: An Immigrant’s Guide to American Pest ControlI had a roach problem at the apartment I just moved into, so I went to complain to the resident’s office.Aug 182Aug 182
Muneer Yaqub“We are Looking for a Virgin with 2 Years of Experience in Sex”Those who built the Ivory Tower, I hate them. All of them.Nov 15, 2021Nov 15, 2021
Muneer YaqubChanging society’s assumptions about mental disorders“Leave me alone, let me die!” yells Hawah Abubakar*, a dozen pills in her hand, as she struggles to free herself from the clutches of a…Nov 13, 2021Nov 13, 2021
Muneer YaqubMy dyslexic half-brotherGrowing up, I realized I might have known two or three close people who got constantly beaten as kids because they couldn’t read sentences…Nov 13, 20211Nov 13, 20211
