Torture & the lies to invade Iraq
From the Blog mtrtmk The Media Is Focusing On the WRONG Senate Torture Report pakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
Back to Basics
From the Blog gollgappayIt is natural, I tell myself, to not feel particularly *happy* about the turn of the year. Why must I muster the enthusiasm of ten years ago, the festive evenings of foggy Lahore, the midnight trip to Data Sahib's shrine, the donation of a *haleem deg* to the street-dwelling citizens who counted on the generosity and ardent prayers of their middle-class counterparts for a free meal; or the celebratory visits to street vendors in the underbelly of the city, slithering with activity at all hours, food, chai, other vices; or the solemn prayer I offered every year specifically on the night that traversed two years -- make me good, make me how You want me to be, make it a good year, how You see it best. Why must I treat this as though it is any different from any other day of the yearpakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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