Everyday since I remember, I have heard the same ideas repeated over to myself, to other people via books, word of mouth, subconsciously or consciously, that XYZ people are bad. For instance, I am Muslim and a Pakistani, I had this idea almost drilled into me that Hindus and Indians are bad, United States is [...]
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But some of us just have a different eye color
Posted in Philo101, Talking politically on July 19, 2006 | 43 Comments »
do gaz zameen bhi na mili koo-e-yaar main
Posted in Philo101, Ranting on on April 1, 2006 | 8 Comments »
the image is a picture of bahadur shah zafar, the last Moghul emperor of imperial india. the picture is of course of his exile in rangoon burma. the misery and the helplessness that is evident from this picture is heart wrenching, to imagine that this man was at a time the emperor of a kingdom. [...]
a mob mentality, frustration or something else?
Posted in Pakistan, Philo101 on February 16, 2006 | 1 Comment »
i just got off the phone with my sister in lahore, living in king edward hostel. the mob in lahore has not only robbed kfc, mcdonalds and such like but it has also destroyed the ATM's and attacked citibank. not to mention the atm for muslim commercial bank which was also destroyed. the funny cum [...]