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Joy and Grief Can Sit at the Same Table
On celebrating in a world that is relentlessly heavy, and why holding both at once isn't indifference
Mar 24
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When the World Doesn't Shift With You During Ramzan
There are things you don’t understand about Ramzan until you leave the place where it felt ambient.
Feb 20
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The Omelet Keeps Changing-On Food, Belonging & Memory
My husband makes the most delicious omelet on the planet.
Feb 13
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A Mughal Necklace and the West’s Selective Amnesia
Recently, people were outraged by the necklace Margot Robbie wore to a film premiere.
Feb 6
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The Politics of "Saving" Muslim Women
Every time unrest erupts in a Muslim-majority country, a familiar script unfolds.
Jan 27
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The Cost of Choosing Yourself Every Time
Recently, my husband came home from his regular barber shop visit and told me about a conversation that stayed with him.
Jan 21
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Podcasting Didn’t Look Like It Belonged at the Golden Globes
I don’t usually watch the Golden Globes, but this year I tuned in because podcasting was finally introduced as a category.
Jan 13
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Entering 2026 Without the Illusion of Full Control
2026 is here.
Jan 7
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Zohran Mamdani Is Now the Mayor of New York City. Here’s What I Noticed Years Ago
A 2020 conversation, revisited on the day Zohran Kwame Mamdani takes office
Jan 1
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It's Time to Let Go of the Myth That Legal Immigration Equals Virtue
Our shared humanity matters more than the legal categories designed to divide us
Dec 29, 2025
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