Tomorrow is Oscar day. If you are anything like me, you watch as many Oscar-nominated films as humanly possible (while still, of course, maintaining some semblance of a life) and hope your favorite movies walk away with the coveted trophy. The Oscars are it, the last pit stop in the awards season, the culmination of [...]
Archive for February, 2012
Pakistan Goes to the Oscars
Posted in Op-Eds, tagged Film, Violence, Women on February 25, 2012 | 18 Comments »
Maya Khan & the Art of Slacktivism
Posted in Op-Eds, tagged Media on February 2, 2012 | 5 Comments »
Ah, Slacktivists. You know who I’m talking about. The Facebook users who ‘like’ every page calling for “Da Peaze in da Pakistan” and “We da true Pakis” and then blog angrily about how angry they are whilst tweeting under a pseudonym name like “Pakiz4Ever”. If I get another, “If you want peace and love in [...]
