Articles by Aquila Ismail
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As NuktaArt enters its fifth year, Aquila Ismail revisits Pakistan’s premier art magazine – a brainchild of three art critics and a graphic designer.
Arts & Culture, Books »
Adichie’s debut novel is an engaging tale of contrasting beliefs and lifestyles, and the resultant realities that emerge.
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Scripted in the style of a Bollywood film, Australian author Roberts’ Shantaram has all the masala of a box-office hit.
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For one woman living in Palestine, Ariel Sharon is culpable of another crime as heinous as his occupation: forcing her to cohabit with her mother-in-law.
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This novel is a testimony to the ills which beset Africa, and the role of the west in wreaking the havoc.
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Barbara Victor views female Palestinian suicide bombers as mere puppets rather than as powerful symbols of defiance against a brutal occupying force.
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A devastating critique of the Bush administration’s Iraq policy leaves out a critical part of the story.
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A Civilian Occupation provides incriminating evidence of how deeply involved Israeli architects have been in the state’s policy of expansionism.
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Tariq Ali deftly uses Arab and Iraqi poetry to illustrate his tale of imperialist aggression.
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Iranian author Azar Nafisi fails to make a convincing case for using Nabokov’s Lolita as the prism through which to view the Iranian revolution.
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