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Patrick Masih lives (dangerously) and works (as sparingly as possible) in Karachi, the city of his birth, with which he has a love/hate relationship. He’s considered living in the US but is too much of an anarchist and masochist for that. Every once in while, (usually between jobs) he imagines he can make it as a writer, which is when chowk readers must put up with the nonsense he produces.
Articles by Patrick Masih
Why We’re Shocked
Patrick Masih Mar 19, 2007 interacts: 15 Views: 3276So now that we’re the first team to be dumped out, ‘logic’ would dictate that we’re among the worst, and that is a bitter pill to swallow, indeed.
Infallibility No guard Against Stupidity
Patrick Masih Sep 18, 2006 interacts: 317 Views: 25101I’m not sure what is more vexing, the fact that the pope said what he did, or the calim that he didn’t mean to cause offense.
Carnage and Casuality
Patrick Masih Jul 23, 2003 interacts: 123 Views: 14154Mustering up my most objective, nonjudgmental demeanour, I asked him what difference it made, since those who lost their lives were innocents. He said that they may not have been criminals but they were kafirs.
The Unreality of War
Patrick Masih Mar 28, 2003 interacts: 18 Views: 3093Reality TV at its numbing best!
Explaining it to an American Friend
Patrick Masih Sep 19, 2001 interacts: 383 Views: 44584godspeed and prudence in this time of grieving
Sex Lives and Stereotypes
Patrick Masih Apr 26, 1999 interacts: 32 Views: 7275The sexual revolution never came to Pakistan. And yet...
Patrick Masih
- Articles on Chowk: 6
- First article: Apr 26, 1999
- Latest article: Mar 19, 2007
- Times read on Chowk: 97483


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