And So Taqx at Sundance Ends

Crossposted from Taqx at Sundance. Read the entire adventure of Taz’s personal experience there – for full effect, start at the start. It was my last day at Sundance, and the last screening of The Taqwacores. The bands had all left, most of cast had left, the punk rock house was clean again, and really … Read more

The Nest

The Nest Nested in the abode of never-ending happiness, in the resting place of coming to the place of no existence, They had no form. Beginning from end to start, they are the limitless ending mirage, calling out from a place of nowhere. Some have called them infidels, others have called them the faithful, but … Read more

Punk on a Prayer Mat

Australian/Indonesian. Vegan. Muslim. Left-Wing. Punk. Hijabi. These words seem so disjointed when you isolate them but collectively these words describe, basically, who I am. Strange, huh? It wasn’t long ago when I’d look at these words and feel a great sense of loneliness in my gut. A little over a year ago, I Googled the … Read more

last night i dreamt i was a shark

by sena hussain my girlfriend and i went to cabbagetown in toronto day before yesterday, and she saw this south indian grocery store so we went in to buy some stuff.  in the back was this little seafood counter with lots of these different big fish on ice.  i got a little curious cause the … Read more

Almost Famous: Taqx Edition

written by Tanzila Ahmed I pulled the car over and cried. I cried and cried and cried. Tears streamed down my face behind my big sunglasses as I sat in my car in the striking heat of summer. I was somewhere in the middle of Texas, completely all alone. I looked out my windshield at … Read more

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