Shuja HaiderI Quit TwitterFor now, I have quit Twitter. This is not terribly interesting in the scheme of things, and I don’t have any grand conclusions to draw. In…Mar 21, 20183Mar 21, 20183
Shuja HaiderWhat makes life shitty?A couple of days ago, I wrote this tweet:Feb 11, 20187Feb 11, 20187
Shuja HaiderCasting StonesBy now the story is so familiar the particulars are irrelevant. Perhaps a tragedy has taken place. Perhaps a debate has boiled over into…May 23, 20171May 23, 20171
Shuja HaiderA World That Draws A LineInterracial Love Songs in American Country MusicFeb 27, 2017Feb 27, 2017
Shuja HaiderStating the ObviousIn perhaps the best example of his unparalleled flair for stating the obvious as though it were hard-won insight, on Monday, Nate Silver…Nov 11, 2016Nov 11, 2016
Shuja HaiderBefore Tragedy Was CoolWhen the news from Paris started to break, a dark cloud settled over me. I’m American-born and ethnically Muslim, but kids at rock and roll…Nov 15, 20151Nov 15, 20151
Shuja HaiderRanking Frank Sinatra on Capitol RecordsIn 1953, Ava Gardner, the love of Frank Sinatra’s life, had left him. One of Frank’s best friends, the composer Jimmy Van Heusen, was…Feb 25, 20152Feb 25, 20152