"I wish to be cremated": On Writing My Un-Islamic Will
It was raining heavily that May morning in 2019.
pandemic
Poetry for a Time of Plague
The most powerful depiction of illness in Elizabethan London was a lyric poem by the urban pamphleteer and stylistic experimentalist Thomas Nashe, who probably died of the plague around 1600.
Online Learning in the Time of Corona
I grew up in the aftermath of Nasser’s Egypt, where public education was made free for all.