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Fareeha Shah

Fareeha Shah is a writer that graduated with a degree in English Literature and Political Science from LUMS in 2018. In August, she will be attending The New School for a Master's in Creative Publishing and Critical Journalism in New York City. She is currently working on a collection of essays and creative non-fiction.

3 articles published

Rape and Repentance on the Pakistani Small Screen

The undeniable abhorrence of all sexual predators was an opinion I once considered to be widely held; I carried no other preconceived notions about social perceptions. I had hoped to identify recurring patterns and characters to better understand the values and standards of acceptable female behavior. This assumption was immediately dismantled in a profoundly disturbing…

ByFareeha ShahJune 22, 20190Comments

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Rape and Repentance on the Pakistani Small Screen

ByFareeha ShahJune 22, 20190Comments

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The Politics of the “Paindu”

“Their new house looks so gaudy with the pillars and everything,” drawled Shazia*, scornfully surveying the drawing room over the rim of her delicate teacup. “New money, you know. Itnay paindu hein (They are so tacky). You can’t buy class.” I remained silent, which, of course, is a part of the problem; but it is…

ByFareeha ShahJune 3, 20190Comments

Here’s to understanding the crux of things.

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