March 27, 2005
Welcome to a generous selection of articles from DAWN's Weekly Images.
This page is updated every Sunday.
Beyg &Bibi
 “Any fashion designer isn’t worth his/her weight in salt if he or she takes their own fashion too seriously. One should prod at it and be whimsical occasionally,” says Pakistan’s uber...
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The lawn ranger
 Some people do not believe in the adage that imitation is the best form of flattery. Take Yahsir Waheed for instance. The textile designer from Lahore has recently enforced a copyright law on his lawn prints....
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Ali’s endless inspiration
 Ali Hewson was a 12-year-old tomboy whose parents owned a small electrical business on the north side of Dublin when a cocky teenager called Paul sidled up to her one day at school:...
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The courages of his conviction
 As I enter Najmuzzaman’s tastefully decorated home, he greets me from the stairs with a warm smile. Clad in a black-blue shalwar kameez,...
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Behind the ‘Fable’
 Fable is the story of two ordinary people — the young Nora and a man, Jimmy, who strike an unexpected kinship. After the girl’s mother dies of drug overdose...
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Labour of love
 The celebrated tale of Anarkali and Prince Saleem’s unrequited love was presented anew at a show that gave rare insight into our country’s art scene. The light and sound extravaganza titled...
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Rockin’ the casbah
 In a sense we here in Pakistan are very unlucky. Whereas next door in India crowds are treated to performances by artists of international repute, we are mostly left to drool...
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STARBUZZ
 When pop singers turn in their guitars for clerical robes and switch from singing sappy love songs to preaching the good word, interesting things are bound to happen. And our man...
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MUSICBOX
 When I first heard The Chemical Brothers’ debut single, Galvanize, off their latest album Push the Button on local FM radio, I was mildly scandalized....
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REVIEWSPREVIEWS
 The comedy in I Heart Huckabees lands up embellished with a lot of philosophy, which may leave viewers scratching their heads....
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