How Dr. Aijaz Ahmad (1941-2022) Inspired A Generation Of Activists
Many people who had contributed to the arts, politics and culture of South Asian have passed away this year. Among ...
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Tag: theory
In An Era Of Big Data And Big Business, Do We Gain Knowledge Through Experience Or Theory?
I recently attended a series of sessions on how knowledge is acquired and realised – better late than never – ...
Rethinking Resistance In The Age Of Capitalist Realism
Radical politics, traversing the various strands of Anarchism and Communism with somewhat loathsome practical incarnations, always offered inextricable resistance to ...
Why Abul Kalam Azad And Hussain Ahmad Madani Were Not Convinced About Pakistan
North India’s Persian- and Urdu-speaking aristocracy and literati, known as the Ashraafia or noble-born of putative foreign ancestors, was overly ...
A Wall Breached: Civil Religion’s Battle With A Resurgent Political Theocracy
The Iconoclast Images of fanatical Chinese youth waving Mao’s ‘Little Red Book’ (Máo Zhǔxí Yǔlù) during the Cultural Revolution appeared ...
What I Learned From My Survey Of Educated Young PTI Supporters In A Major Urban Centre
The night of April 10, 2022 reinforced a sharp divide in the educated segment of society: between PTI supporters and ...
Mingling Of The Oceans: A Pedagogical Strategy To Check The Violence In Our Times
Prince Dara Shikoh was the crown prince of the Mughal Empire and son and heir of Shah Jahan, ruler of ...
False Radicals
The supporters of former PM Imran Khan have taken his constitutional removal from office very personally. It doesn’t matter if ...
The Antinomies of Aijaz Ahmad (1941 – 2022): From Ghalib to Gramsci
I heard about Aijaz Ahmad – who passed away at 81 earlier last month in the United States on March ...
In Memory Of Sara Suleri Goodyear
Sara Suleri Goodyear, nee Sara Suleri, one of four daughters born to Pakistan Times editor and journalist Z. A. Suleri, ...
Conspiracism, The State And Critical Voices
Conspiracy is a national sport in Pakistan. Nearly every Pakistan of prominence believes that they and their phone are monitored. ...
Parity Not Partition: The Vision That Drove Mr. Jinnah’s Politics
I came across Dhruv Rathee’s video that equates Jinnah with Savarkar based on communalism. Rathee is young YouTuber with a ...
Maududi’s Leviathan: From A Political Ambition To A Cultural Pursuit
The American historian Richard Wolin in his book The Seduction of Unreason wrote that after being disillusioned by the collapse ...
Examining The RSS Chief’s New Stance On Hindu-Muslim Communal Relations
The history of Hindu-Muslim animosity is quite old now: and at the very least, it can be traced from the ...
THE TRUTH WILL OUT
No elections in near future | Establishment Vs Imran Khan | Muhammah Khan Bhatti | Judiciary
No elections in near future | Establishment Vs...
World Down Syndrome Day: Risks And Myths About Down Syndrome
March 21st, World Down Syndrome Day WDSD, is...