Pir Faisal Qureshi blue 🔹
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Enfant Terrible Literati. History Buff. Bibliophile. Philosophy lover. Contrarian. Solivagant. M.A English Literature. MS Psycholinguistic.🇵🇰
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Repeatable Transgression.
History has shown that transgressions by and against the state, when left unpunished, tend to resurface with greater intensity.
www.dawn.com/news/1895134...
History has shown that transgressions by and against the state, when left unpunished, tend to resurface with greater intensity.
www.dawn.com/news/1895134...
SMOKERS’ CORNER: REPEATABLE TRANSGRESSION
History has shown that transgressions by and against the state, when left unpunished, tend to resurface with greater intensity.
www.dawn.com
March 2, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Repeatable Transgression.
History has shown that transgressions by and against the state, when left unpunished, tend to resurface with greater intensity.
www.dawn.com/news/1895134...
History has shown that transgressions by and against the state, when left unpunished, tend to resurface with greater intensity.
www.dawn.com/news/1895134...
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All civilizations arose from the ash of stellar alchemy. It’s amazing what hydrogen atoms can do if given enough time.👇
February 12, 2025 at 5:32 PM
All civilizations arose from the ash of stellar alchemy. It’s amazing what hydrogen atoms can do if given enough time.👇
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The Big Tech’s Big Rush.
Are people being duped and led towards societal collapse and an authoritarian techno-capitalist future?
www.dawn.com/news/1890662...
Are people being duped and led towards societal collapse and an authoritarian techno-capitalist future?
www.dawn.com/news/1890662...
SMOKERS’ CORNER: BIG TECH'S BIG RUSH
Technological advancements come with the notion that they are liberating people from the old, soulless forms of capitalism. But
www.dawn.com
February 9, 2025 at 4:35 AM
The Big Tech’s Big Rush.
Are people being duped and led towards societal collapse and an authoritarian techno-capitalist future?
www.dawn.com/news/1890662...
Are people being duped and led towards societal collapse and an authoritarian techno-capitalist future?
www.dawn.com/news/1890662...
Happy birthday to my guru and mentor, Sir Nadeem F. Paracha. Author, cultural critic and historian.
February 6, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Happy birthday to my guru and mentor, Sir Nadeem F. Paracha. Author, cultural critic and historian.
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Romantic Nationalism and Fake History.
Pseudo-archaeology has played a big role in constructing mythical histories that feed into imagined pasts that ultimately only aid the political aims of ultra-nationalism.
www.dawn.com/news/1889117...
Pseudo-archaeology has played a big role in constructing mythical histories that feed into imagined pasts that ultimately only aid the political aims of ultra-nationalism.
www.dawn.com/news/1889117...
SMOKERS’ CORNER: ROMANTIC NATIONALISM AND FAKE HISTORY
Pseudo-archaeology has played a big role in constructing mythical histories that feed into imagined pasts that ultimately only aid the political aims of ultra-nationalism.
www.dawn.com
February 2, 2025 at 5:15 AM
Romantic Nationalism and Fake History.
Pseudo-archaeology has played a big role in constructing mythical histories that feed into imagined pasts that ultimately only aid the political aims of ultra-nationalism.
www.dawn.com/news/1889117...
Pseudo-archaeology has played a big role in constructing mythical histories that feed into imagined pasts that ultimately only aid the political aims of ultra-nationalism.
www.dawn.com/news/1889117...
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It is naive to continue idealising democracy without critiquing it from some awkward angles.
www.dawn.com/news/1887627...
SMOKERS’ CORNER: WESTERN BLIND SPOTS
As the far-right gains momentum across the West, Western academics long fixated on ‘fragile democracies’ in the Global
www.dawn.com
January 26, 2025 at 4:53 AM
It is naive to continue idealising democracy without critiquing it from some awkward angles.
www.dawn.com/news/1887627...
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Attending the marriage ceremony with former minister of Maritime affairs,Ali Zaidi PTI.
December 25, 2024 at 8:53 AM
Attending the marriage ceremony with former minister of Maritime affairs,Ali Zaidi PTI.
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Reading into Politics. www.dawn.com/news/1874371
SMOKERS’ CORNER: READING INTO POLITICS
Across history, politicians and statesmen have often found inspiration and political strategies in books. However, the age of "leader-readers" now seems to be at an end.
www.dawn.com
November 24, 2024 at 6:24 AM
Reading into Politics. www.dawn.com/news/1874371
I can relate my motto of life to this quote by Bertrand Russell.Sapere Aude. 🙏
November 23, 2024 at 10:10 PM
I can relate my motto of life to this quote by Bertrand Russell.Sapere Aude. 🙏
Does Bluesky have the current trends option like the old twitter.?
November 21, 2024 at 6:58 PM
Does Bluesky have the current trends option like the old twitter.?
Being here and no longer on X as a small act of resistance.
November 19, 2024 at 12:13 AM
Being here and no longer on X as a small act of resistance.
Bsky is much better than X. It's just like the old version of Twitter. My old account was blocked by X and it remains suspended in Pakistan. I would suggest my friends to leave X and join Bsky.
November 18, 2024 at 11:52 PM
Bsky is much better than X. It's just like the old version of Twitter. My old account was blocked by X and it remains suspended in Pakistan. I would suggest my friends to leave X and join Bsky.