'Blogs and reading' Category
Benazir Bhutto’s book, women, Islam, Pakistan, etc.
The Australian published an excerpt from Benazir Bhutto’s book yesterday in which she speaks of starting college in the US in 1969, where she experienced firsthand the rights and freedoms that Americans took for granted. She also arrived at a time when feminism was finally gaining some ground in the US. What struck me though, […]
Multilingual poetry!
I found this bit of gorgeousness via languagehat, a blog I’ve only just started reading.
Antoine Cassar writes in five different languages, but rather than write one poem in one language, he has attempted to “braid” all five together into single poems, called Muzajik or Mosaics. The results are intriguing. The first and third link will […]Blogs
At Ameel’s insistence, I finally started using Google Reader a few months ago. It was a bit weird at first because one of the things you lose is each blog’s individual look and feel. But although there are a few blogs that I still mark as read in GR and then go and read at […]