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Gay Men and Mischievous Boys

Amrita Rajan   May 2, 2005   interacts: 156

“Yaargh!” said Cleopatra as she walked off stage. “She kissed me!”

Length and Breadth

Rehan Ansari   Jul 4, 2000   interacts: 36

tum tu mujhe kahin ka na chooro gi

Harappa

Uzma Rizvi   Aug 17, 1999   interacts: 45

Unearthing history - Unearthing myself..

My Closest Encounter with Death

Asif Hameed   Nov 15, 2002   interacts: 17

Do you fear death? Well I did not. All changed when I had this

The Passing and The Permanent

The H One   May 31, 2000   interacts: 16

A bubble bound in some psychedelic soapy solution stoutly soared...

Welcome to the 21st Century

Sameena Iqbal   Jul 14, 2004   interacts: 20

All they did was bark restrictions at them and not let them be normal just like everyone else at school.

Ranchor Line ka Firangi

Syed Ali   Nov 6, 2004   interacts: 26

In Ranchor Line at night there is a kind of numb darkness that enshrouds the streets. On every corner and footpaths, scores of men sit

Sound Quest

Jawahara Saidullah   Jan 30, 1999   interacts: 18

I could never...decide what the sound of flesh on flesh was

A Requiem for the Victims of 7/11

M B Qasmi   Aug 7, 2006   interacts: 5

As individuals we suffer and grieve and perhaps throw a few crumbs through a charitable organization for the victims or sometimes even offer our blood,

An Ode To Wine

Asif Naqshbandi   Nov 30, 2005   interacts: 14

The grapevines in Makka are grown
When fully ripened, to Madina are flown!

My Secret

Rashmi Ekka   Mar 4, 2004   interacts: 94

In front of me, people would say, “Oh Pramila flunked 5 papers this term, she’s really dumb.” Another voice would explain, “ She’s an Adivasi.”

My Beloved Soliton

Quark Boy   Oct 27, 1997   interacts: 3

My dear soliton, in your curves I forget

The Modern Bogeyman

Shandana Minhas   Nov 14, 2006   interacts: 28

Suited sadomasochists, persistent forces of nature, varied forms of organic degradation…our fascinations are becoming increasingly morbid. Instead of fearing nothing but God, we fear everything

The Transformation of the Punjabi Man: Pashtunization or Militarization?

Daniel Berk   Sep 17, 2007   interacts: 343

Khalid Ahmed has opened the door for a serious debate and his words on this subject are and must not be the last.

Restructuring Identity

Mariam Durrani   Feb 24, 2004   interacts: 106

For the past twenty-three years, the meaning of my identity has eluded me. As a Pakistani-born girl brought up in Germany by an American Army

The Day Benazir Bhutto Died

Rakshanda Khan   Dec 28, 2007   interacts: 4

Violent mob hones in on banks, petrol stations, cars and unleashes its fury... In their self expression lies the true voice of the people and

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