
Aisha Sarwari
@AishaFSarwari
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Feminist. Trekker. Corporate geek. Published author: Heart Tantrums and Brain Tumors by Penguin and Hurst. Ranked 4th on Amazon in gender category (2024)
Atlanta, Georgia
Joined December 2011
My article on @ZohranKMamdani in @dawn_com . “Mamdani is ready to pay the price for changing the narrative, and every family WhatsApp thread from Lyari to Kampala just got a little bolder, because he did.”.
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Mamdani is ready to pay the price for changing the narrative, and every family WhatsApp thread from Lyari to Kampala just got a little bolder, because he did.
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RT @Razarumi: "A flailing writer meets Rabbi Shergill in Atlanta, sharing chai, back pain, poetry, and politics—rediscovering purpose, love….
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A flailing writer meets Rabbi Shergill in Atlanta, sharing chai, back pain, poetry, and politics—rediscovering purpose, love, and the power of the truest line
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RT @TFT_: "I had a two-hour window to meet Rabbi Shergill for the first time. He is the musician. I am the flailing writer. I moved to A….
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A flailing writer meets Rabbi Shergill in Atlanta, sharing chai, back pain, poetry, and politics—rediscovering purpose, love, and the power of the truest line
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RT @NickKristof: Of the people who have starved to death in Gaza since the beginning of the war, 80 percent are children, @UNICEF reports:….
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@SouthPark @NPR @KQED @nprfreshair @MunizaeJahangir @arooj_aftab @waitwait 10. The most balanced coverage on the Indus Water Treaty .
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In an unprecedented move, India held the water treaty in abeyance after blaming Pakistan for a deadly attack in April. Pakistan denies involvement in the attack and accuses India of "weaponizing...
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@SouthPark @NPR @KQED @nprfreshair @MunizaeJahangir @arooj_aftab 9. That superb show @waitwait when Stephen Colbert was the guest .
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Recorded in New York City with Not My Job guest Stephen Colbert, guest judge Glynn Washington, and panelists Peter Grosz, Faith Salie and Mo Rocca.
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@SouthPark @NPR @KQED @nprfreshair @MunizaeJahangir 7. The Tiny Desk Concert with @arooj_aftab, which lit my life on fire.
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@SouthPark @NPR @KQED 6. Because @nprfreshair covered this incredible interview of the legendary lawyer and activist Asma Jahangir . cc: @MunizaeJahangir.
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Once known as "Pakistan's bravest citizen," Jahangir, who died Sunday, co-founded the country's first all-women's law firm and pushed for women's rights and democracy. Originally broadcast in 2001.
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@SouthPark @NPR @KQED 5. I listened to NPR every morning since no matter where I went in the world, Karachi to Baku to Istanbul, and never heard them veer from the truth of what happened.
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"Always put the listener first" has been NPR's mantra s…
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@SouthPark @NPR 4. I worked as an intern at @NPR and @KQED back in 2002 and cut up tape with a surgical scalpel to make sure I could get rid of the Umms that Governor Gray Davis said in my interviews soundbytes of his.
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When you listen to NPR, the audio usually floats along from segment to segment, seemingly without a hitch. We've had our fair share of glitches, snags and utter meltdowns in audio editing though....
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@SouthPark @NPR 3. Public radio is often the last man standing when it comes to free speech, and it is under threat now that Congress has rolled back money that was already allocated.
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The House approved a Trump administration plan to rescind $9 billion in previously allocated funds, including $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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RT @TheEconomist: “The tools exist to protect refugees, support host countries, manage migration and offer people opportunity,” argues Fili….
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That will benefit not only bona fide refugees but countries receiving numbers of economic migrants
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This is a great way to do TV and to discover in the process of great TV, that most conservatives don’t understand the word “indigenous.”.
I debated 20 far-far-far-right conservatives on Jubilee's 'Surrounded.'. Below are some brief highlights of them unable to answer my basic questions or rebut the simplest of points. Not sure whether to laugh or cry. Here's the full eye-opening 'debate':
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Sana comes from a culture where women in public spaces are likely pushed out to return to the four squares of a home. This recognition is a Herculean achievement. What a shot! @mir_sana05 .
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Other notable inclusions are Hashim Amla, MS Dhoni, Matthew Hayden, Graeme Smith, Daniel Vettori and Sarah Taylor.
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