Letter from an Omniscient Racist
“They grab you and pack their belongings quickly and they flee. They flee to another land… but don’t hold your breath. The storm isn’t over.” Juan Zapata’s impassioned letter confronting racism.
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America the Brutalful
“America’s beautiful face is a conglomerate, a skin of managed myths. Peel it back and the beautiful is revealed as the brutal.” Kent Monroe looks at how racism is interconnected with what it means to be American.
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The Marital Groupthink
At a time where “femininity” is weighed by the proclivity of procreation, the author ponders what place “the white picket fence” fantasy merits in Pakistan today.
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“She Can Rent Out Her Mouthâ€
Contributing editor Jess McHugh explores the ‘slut-shaming’ of Monica Lewinsky, and asks whether attitudes have changed since 1998.
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The Five Kinds of Aunties
A critical review of established Pakistani socialites… by returning contributing writer Thirteen
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