Category: Irshad Salim
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Irshad Salim: 20+ years ago in the early 2000s, my neighbor Narku from Ghana who…
Black and White Photography Isn’t Old School For Same Old Stories
B&W photography goes back to the fundamentals of what photography has always been. Take color…
Irshad Salim: On Baldness
“A Bald Man With Glasses Knows What He’s Doing” Irshad Salim, Karachi: I was reading…
The New World (Dis)order
Irshad Salim, Karachi: Back in the summer of 2020, I drew an illustration on a…
Bad
WhatsApp shares on ‘bad’. Curated by Irshad Salim, Karachi: …and a good system will expose…
Rohingya of the Two Nation Doctrine
A recent podcast with the author of the book “Refugee”–it is centered on the 1971…
Delta
The ‘delta’ between the two mind-sets will maintain the equilibrium in the status quo, and…
‘Good’
This morning, I decided to aggregate few ‘good’ ones (WhatsApp shares) that I had received…
Aankhon Ko Visa Nahi Lagta By Gulzar
Blast from the past: Gulzar pens a beautiful ode to Mehdi Hasan, and remembers Ahmed…
Afghanistan: Broad Strokes and Canvases
Irshad Salim: Over the years, paints, brushes, the pellet knife and canvases substituted my textual…
Laila and Majnu
Early morning today, while reading Laila Majnu — an age-old love story turned into a…
Skeletons in the Closet
Irshad Salim: In the Summer of 2020, I shared one of the many moments and…