Here. This is a very cool idea, it’s something that’s new to Pakistan, and I know one of the editors and think she is amazing. I really hope Chay takes off. You can read more on Muslimah Media Watch.
Category Archives: Kultur
OK Vox, I’ll bite
Why the hell are you (or, for that matter, this guy agreeing with you) assuming that a highly educated woman would want to marry some millionaire type? Having your own helipad, truffle farm, and earlobe masseuse is the ultimate goal of some people, but if you’ve gone to the trouble of getting a PhD, you’reContinue reading “OK Vox, I’ll bite”
A little bit of poetry, because the world is hard
Not from me, but from a much more gifted individual – Mr. Sim Stafford. This poem “Untouched It,” is probably one of the most beautiful things I’ve had the honour to publish so far. Here’s a music video to one of my favourite songs, a song I used to listen to on repeat in theContinue reading “A little bit of poetry, because the world is hard”
Dmitrii Artemyev on APN.ru: The Clown-Show to End All Clown-Shows
If you don’t read Russian, you probably don’t know of the existence of Dmitrii Arteymev, an opinion essayist for the popular APN.ru website (APN stands for Agency of Political News) and self-described “Orthodox Christian.” I have to say, I envy you. The misery of knowing that a person like Dmitrii Artemyev exists is a burdenContinue reading “Dmitrii Artemyev on APN.ru: The Clown-Show to End All Clown-Shows”
Shorter Twisty Faster: “It’s OK to be condescending to women… as long as you’re a woman”
Sigh. I’m not going to write about the Spitzer mess at present, it requires more concentration and I am sick and swamped with work, but this quote in particular stuck out at me: I suspect that the rampant willingness among young feminists to deny this grim truth stems from the wholly untenable position into whichContinue reading “Shorter Twisty Faster: “It’s OK to be condescending to women… as long as you’re a woman””