اردو | Khamosh Pani and Ramchand Pakistani are the first films by a generation that did not directly experience Partition. They plumb memory and examine living with what comes after.
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Tanqeed
Still Waters: Memory in Pakistani Cinema
Going to the Movies
اردو| Just sitting through a film creates its own social norms and that—more than the films that cinemas screen — may be what worries those who burn them down.
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Temporal Vulnerabilities, Shifting Landscapes
Invisible Cities | Blog | This blog post is not so much about landscape infrastructure, as it is about the exchange that occurs between it and the human dweller.
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TQ Salon | Electrifying Development
We must place the era of Pakistani state developmentalism in the geopolitical and ideological context of the early Cold War and the decolonization of Asia and Africa.
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Zarb-e-Azb and the Left: On Imperialism’s Materiality
How Pakistani progressives lost their way -- and how to find it again.
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TQ Salon | Private Investors, Public Disasters
History doesn’t seem to dent the ideological commitment to bringing private investment and ownership to electricity infrastructure.
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TQ Salon | Beyond Infrastructural Neutrality
An attempt at understanding the changing logic of infrastructural development in Pakistan — and resistance to it.
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