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Two Kinds of Death and the Unattended ‘National Wounds’

by Shahidul Alam Posted on February 10, 2010

By Saydia Gulrukh For the past few months, I have been preparing for an almost meaningless exam, one which graduate students in the US have to take, called ‘comps’ (short for comprehensive/PhD candidacy exam). During moments of sarcasm, we also … Continue reading →

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I can kill any Muslim

by Shahidul Alam Posted on January 2, 2007

Year end play: The Nuculier God Theatre: The World Set Design: Tony Blair God: George Bush Sacrificial Lamb: Saddam Hussein Slaves: Saudi Royal Family and cohorts Extras: The United Nations Theme song: I can kill any Muslim I can kill … Continue reading →

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