Posted by: Sonya Rehman on: January 25, 2008
By Sonya Rehman
Being a cultural journalist in Pakistan isn’t all that easy, contrary to what some people may think. And the nasty cherry on top – for some reason or the other – is always larger, if you’re a woman. God help you, if you are.
Many seasons ago, Fasi Zaka wrote an interesting article (pinched [...]
Posted by: Sonya Rehman on: January 20, 2008
By Sonya Rehman
There’s something about docudramas and reality television shows which keep audiences slightly more enthralled, rather than say, visual works of fiction. Sure, feature films and sitcoms enjoy a hefty viewership, but what separates fact from fiction – is the latter’s authenticity – and that really is what keeps one tuned in, rather than [...]
Posted by: Sonya Rehman on: January 11, 2008
By Sonya Rehman
Not one, not a few, but each of us – every single individual – at some point or the other, has a certain ‘light-bulb-aha!-moment’.
A moment, an instance, a feeling and a surge of insight, creativity, and intuition (all rolled up into one); where a situation’s solution becomes perceptible…where the light at the end [...]