Many years and another city ago when I was the theatre critic for a certain Lahore weekly the common consensus was that I was an ungenerous, mean-spirited and prickly reviewer not willing to give many productions much margin for error. While it is true that I may have been stingy with praise but I only [...]
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When did idealism become a dirty word
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Whodunnit?
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November 09, 2006 Out Of My Head Whodunnit? Khusro Mumtaz khusro_m@yahoo.co.uk *Excerpt* I don’t know what’s worse: that we get involved in a cover-up or that we take American intelligence at its word, the same “intelligence” that called the presence of WMD in Iraq a “slam dunk”. And we all know how that eventually panned [...]
