All my love to the people and experiences that have shaped me, particularly in the past year. I thank Allah for all of the people who I have had the great fortune to brush against in my short life on this earth, whether as friends and family or as those who have touched my life […]
Happy Thanksgiving! Now that you’ve getting a hefty dose of tryptophan and starches in your diet (and more than a small serving of my counternarrative argument from yesterday’s post), I want to introduce some levity into the idea of Thanksgiving. I think it’s a great holiday because it highlights – however strangely – the need […]
Thanksgiving is a day to eat. Thanksgiving is a day to spend time with family and friends – and to eat. To overeat, even. To express the bounty of our labor in as grandiose a way as possible. No matter how many times we are told that Thanksgiving has a different and deeper meaning, these […]