Nahian Jamal JoyeetainUpThrust.coAly Zaker — Another rhinestone up the HorizonThe passing of a momentous actor, social activist, freedom fighter, creator and media personality has shook the public to the core.Nov 27, 2020Nov 27, 2020
Nahian Jamal JoyeetainUpThrust.coSincerely Yours, Dhaka - a Metropolitan Saga, on its way to OscarsThe 2018 movie (available on Netflix) is being considered for an Oscar Nomination, so I decided to revive an old piece for the occasion…Nov 27, 2020Nov 27, 2020
Nahian Jamal JoyeetainUpThrust.coCovid 2.0: Will ignoring a pandemic end it?We are on a BREAK…from the ‘rona, of course.Nov 26, 2020Nov 26, 2020
Nahian Jamal JoyeetainUpThrust.coThankful in 2020: an unlikely sagaThe year has received enough bad press… Or has it?Nov 26, 2020Nov 26, 2020
Nahian Jamal JoyeetainUpThrust.co“Take me Home”- Growing up & other reality checksJohn Denver makes it so easy to miss home when he sings “Country roads”. Although my home is nowhere near West Virginia, it can make my…Dec 28, 2019Dec 28, 2019
Nahian Jamal JoyeetainUpThrust.coDurga Puja: 2019From having a 5-day puja holiday to seeing streets lit up with decorations for the Puja, and honouring different POC values at various…Oct 13, 2019Oct 13, 2019
Nahian Jamal JoyeetainUpThrust.coAfraid to love: a self-inflicted poetic bubble over the Kashmir IssuePrecaution and the “turn-off button” is not the same thing. We are all afraid to feel, afraid to sympathize and afraid to be selfless. We…Aug 15, 2019Aug 15, 2019
Nahian Jamal JoyeetainUpThrust.coHalf-Full VoidsWhen we jump from begging to thanking the patriarchy for our basic rights, we aren’t celebrating empathy and empowerment.Aug 10, 20191Aug 10, 20191
Nahian Jamal JoyeetainUpThrust.coMurakami: Kitchen table, bookstores and moreWhile I am at the crossroads of life, transitioning from High School to the University phase, I took to seeking inspiration from some of…Jul 23, 2019Jul 23, 2019
Nahian Jamal JoyeetainUpThrust.coAre matches really Made in Heaven?To brown millennials, marriage has two meanings: a legal license to live with the love of your life, or the ticket to being partly socially…Jun 19, 2019Jun 19, 2019