Tamim Ansary
Tamim Ansary Tamim Ansary is the author of the new book Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes and the memoir West of Kabul, East of New York: An Afghan American Story. He is...
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Alone TimeThis passage from early on in Tamim Ansary‘s West of Kabul, East of New York has stayed with me a long time. Ansary is explaining how it felt to grow up in a traditional Afghan family:“If I’m...
View ArticleA Year of Blogging Dangerously
A Year of Blogging DangerouslyThis is the one-year anniversary of my first ever blog post.As Tamim Ansary wrote a few years back, “At last count (about a year ago) there were some 64 million blogs… I...
View ArticleTown of Strangers
Town of Strangers I don’t remember any particular thing that happened in prison, only the look and feel of the place, the low ceilings, that dank smell, the half-lidded eyes of the other prisoners...
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