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Not all men, but always a man
In Flames, a poignant reflection on womanhood, Karachi, and the hope that endures in spite of it all
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A beginner's guide to surviving Karachi Literature Festival
Lesson learned: at Karachi Literature Festival, finding chai is harder than finding meaning in an abstract painting
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A letter to the country without a post office
What is the true subject of poetry? Turning to Agha Shahid Ali’s poetry on Kashmir Solidarity Day.
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Anaari Science left me with more questions than answers
A short film by Aleem Bukhari, explores passion and hidden talent through two contrasting characters in Hyderabad.
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ChatGPT writes quickly, but how long will it last?
A writer's dilemma: balancing efficiency with agency in a post-AI world, wondering what we are losing sight of
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Young Stunners remind us that rap’s hardest flex is still fragile masculinity
Young Stunners redefine the Urdu rap scene, but their brand of machismo remains the genre’s toughest habit to break
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BookTok is finally waking up from the Colleen Hoover fever dream
From romanticized toxicity to real-life scandals, Colleen Hoover’s literary empire faces growing scrutiny
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Is the re-release of iconic Bollywood films a desperate attempt to bring audiences back?
Gen Z is embracing old Bollywood gems like Rockstar and Laila Majnu, proving that meaningful cinema is timeless
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Mubarak Qazi's poetry of Baloch resistance
Mubarak Qazi, a celebrated Balochi poet, remains a guiding light for cultural pride, resistance, and Baloch identity
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Gwadar’s hot new contraband: books
Gwadar: student bookstall faces police raid, sparking protests demanding justice in a region where books are a threat