The Pickle Ready for the Worst
Even in the best of times, South Asian pantries are stocked with staples that last. In the worst of times, we learn why that is.
Meher Ahmad
The Promised Land
What happens when a country’s foundation is built with a fundamental flaw?
The Demise of Awaami Cinema
Going to the movies was once a firmly middle class experience in Pakistan. Now, only a certain class can even afford to buy a ticket.
Photocopies of the Real Thing
Just as phool patti truck art became revered in Pakistan after an American anthropologist "discovered" it, Pakistani car decals are a new art form, waiting to be found.