Komal MahmoodThe Germanic Golgotha: The academic vindication of a pseudo-sciencePaul de Lagarde and Julius Langbehn were disillusioned intellectuals. Failure to recognize one’s potential and a distinct intellect form an…Aug 10Aug 10
Komal MahmoodThe OrphicariumOn the trail of an elusive ancient god, his psychogenic potion, and his feminine appealMar 15Mar 15
Komal MahmoodParable, politics, and the Pakistani cultural landscapeOn the might of the conventional ‘strong-men’ and ‘hero-making’ in local politicsOct 21, 2022Oct 21, 2022
Komal MahmoodinFandom FanaticsAOT’s Perspective Shift: How Isayama’s Narrative Choice Ruined a Brilliant StoryMajor spoilers ahead. If you haven’t read the manga “Attack on Titan”, then read this article no further.Sep 12, 20222Sep 12, 20222
Komal MahmoodPakistan weeps…Prayers needed for this country of 230 million…Aug 26, 20221Aug 26, 20221
Komal MahmoodPakistan’s Polio Curse…Why can Pakistan not escape the Polio menace?Aug 11, 2022Aug 11, 2022
Komal MahmoodThe ‘decadent’ prince and the orientalist paradigmEdward Said opened a new avenue for conversation once he published his scholarly book ‘Orientalism’. Albeit, east-west perceptions somewhat…Jun 19, 2022Jun 19, 2022
Komal MahmoodNaoki Urasawa’s MONSTER: Identity crisis engendering an absence of the selfThere are few things that can arouse a genuine fear of the psychology of man. There are lengthy discourses and non-fiction books explaining…May 29, 2022May 29, 2022
Komal MahmoodThe ‘fascist’ attraction of Imran Khan’s appeal for sovereigntyImran Khan’s claim to power was what most would perfunctorily assume to be a craftily devised rhetoric of equality, wealth distribution…Apr 16, 2022Apr 16, 2022
Komal MahmoodAttack on Titan’s perspective shift; How Isayama’s narrative choice ruined a brilliant story…Major spoilers ahead. If you haven’t read the manga Attack on Titan, then read no further.Mar 15, 20224Mar 15, 20224