Posted by Tark on August 3, 2007
This is as predictable as the sunrise. The Movie, Khuda Kay Liye has taken Pakistan like wildfire and paints the lives of different Pakistanis post-9/11. Iman Ali stars in the movie, and extremists don’t like it. Since the movie is so popular they cannot attack it, so instead they go after the most vulnerable — the actress.
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Posted by Tark on August 3, 2007
The Taliban is known for destroying shops that sell goods “forbidden” under their version of Sharia in both Pakistan and Afghanistan, and they are known for targeted assassinations against opposition leaders. In Oakland California, both tactics appear to have been used against the community this week.
Police have raided Your Black Muslim Bakery and seized multiple weapons after [...]
Categories: Afghanistan, Blogging, Pakistan, Taliban, Terrorism |
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Posted by Tark on August 3, 2007
The journalistic landscape is littered with the corpses of failed journalists, staked through their black hearts by reality. They seek an eternal life of Pulitzer fame by betraying truth; but then one day truth dawns phoenix-bright and burns them to an ashen husk.
To win a Pulitzer you must venture into the realm of “literary reporting” where [...]
Categories: All Jacked up, Art, Journalism, Liberal Mythos |
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