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When I was a boy I loved fairy tales. Bachon ki Dunya, Bachon ka Bagh, Jugnoo, Aankh Macholi, Ambar Naag Marya. A. Hameed. Amir Hamza, Amar Ayyar, Tarzan series published

I have a book coming out in early 2021.A thread on access & whose story gets to be told in Pakistan: For decades, Karachi, Islamabad, and Lahore have dominated the

On 15th May, 2020 the Punjab health department sent a report to the CM Punjab, in which they said their smart analysis predicted 670,000 cases in Lahore. That was on

Make no mistake: A lot of planning went behind these 'race riots'.I recall a recent NYT DAILY podcast where they discuss a low-key Youtuber hired by a Billionaire to organize

From what I have seen of the numbers (and understanding we have extremely unreliable models and limited local data), the 'leaky lockdown' that IK and Pakistan are using seems to

I was today years old when I learned 'quarantine' was invented by Muslim scientist Ibn Sina in the 11th century.A thread. "The first arguments for the use of quarantine to

I didn't realize publishing was in so much trouble. Massive layoffs at Macmillan, Thomas Dunne imprint shuttered for good, and more publishing bad news incoming.Reader friends: If you value your