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Articles by Sameer Rahim

Why negotiating with the Taliban is the only solution
Sameer Rahim / March 1, 2018
Legendary foreign correspondent Steve Coll talks to Prospect about America's secret wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan
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The good Muslim delusion
Sameer Rahim / February 20, 2018
Western powers have been trying—and failing—to dictate what Islam should be for centuries. It's time for them to stop
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Jordan Peterson's macho mysticism is exhausting—and not a little scary
Sameer Rahim / February 18, 2018
Peterson's book is interesting, if not original. Where he loses the plot, though, is on gender relations
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Simon Schama's new book traces a cultural diversity—and a shared memory
Sameer Rahim / January 25, 2018
Simon Schama's new book tells a sometimes dark history—but sounds a fundamentally optimistic note
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Detained at the border, I vowed to eat a banana in Jerusalem
Sameer Rahim / January 25, 2018
You can find true happiness, wrote Mujir al-Din, the 15th-century historian buried on the Mount of Olives, “eating a banana in the shade of the Dome of the Rock”
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In data: writing more, reading less
Sameer Rahim / November 13, 2017
Britain leads the world in publishing but lags behind when it comes to actual hours curled up with a book
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Daniel Mendelsohn's new novel is a moving love letter to Homer—and his own father
Sameer Rahim / October 11, 2017
An Odyssey follows Mendelsohn’s father Jay, who in his eighties decides to complete the classical education he abandoned as a teenager
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Armando Iannucci on how satirists should tackle strongmen—and what makes a line funny
Sameer Rahim / October 6, 2017
The mastermind behind the shows that have defined British comedy for a generation, including Alan Partridge and The Thick of It, speaks to Sameer Rahim
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The understated genius of Kazuo Ishiguro makes him a perfect Nobel Prize winner
Sameer Rahim / October 5, 2017
Ishiguro’s writing is not limited by style or genre. Instead, what he shows us is that a great writer doesn’t need to be a great “writer”
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Kwame Anthony Appiah: Our thinking is grounded in false assumptions—but that's no bad thing
Sameer Rahim / September 1, 2017
Idealisation can serve a purpose—even in fields like physics
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