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Splitting Lanes

Fiction by Dylan Tanous

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Spotlight: Musician Asfandyar Khan

Interviewed by Verda Adil Asfandyar Khan is a young Pakistani musician whose first EP ‘Snow Makes Things Perfect’ debuted last year. TMS rep Verda Adil, and Mr. Khan met at a local hangout—Hotspot—in Islamabad, beneath ...


Caramel Ice Candy by Amra Khan

Expanding the Web

Vote ‘yes’ for digital democracy. By Aaron Grierson   We’ve all experienced the Internet before, perhaps not in all of its glory, but let’s face it, there are some places we just shouldn’t go. Some of the website...

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The Inclusion of Folklore as Exclusive

Omri Luzon writes about the fairytale's place in religion and history among others.


Much That Binds Us

The Much That Binds Us

By Paul Grant On support for the indie bookshop. “Much Binding” is a small bookshop on the North Norfolk coastline. Tucked away within the folds of a former Victorian seaside resort, it occupies a pivotal position within th...


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The Critics: Voice Recognition

Voice Recognition: 21 poets for the 21st century, edited by James Byrne and Clare Pollard (Bloodaxe: 2009) 168pp ISBN: 978-1-679-85224-838-3   Most poetry anthologies shouldn’t be assessed in terms of their ideological s...

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Tombstone Blues

Nicholas Sharaf writes about the importance of rising against oppression through the arts.


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Spotlight: Amra Khan

Amra Khan, is an Islamabad-born Pakistani artist, currently living and working in Lahore. She graduated from National College of Arts, Lahore with a distinction in painting in 2008. She is presently doing her masters in visual ...


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Where Cotton is Mothered

– for mike   the promised land is quarantined.  double plurals are discontinued and our melodies hated.  religious and destitute   orphans fitted for coffins then cloned to the capillaries learn the slavery of sl...

Blubber Lady by Amra Khan

Body as Question Mark

He tells lovers I never smile at my own body, its not home, ’til your touch. He tells strangers take your fill. And they do and they go. —S Shaw ——————————R...



 
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