I write about everything from politics to personal essay to fiction to memoir, even book reviews. Expect nuance, complexity and honesty. I take no sides. Partisanship is boring. Let's start a revolution of critical thinking!
Author. Book editor. Thinker. Contrarian. Essays. Politics. Memoir. Book reviews. Fiction. No teams. No loyalties. Straight bourbon honesty.
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Decades ago, I escaped the Islamic world and came to the West. Many don't know how good the West is, or how fragile. I fight for the restoration of what made the West great.
Reflections on current events, updates on my forthcoming memoir, Alive Day, behind-the-scenes writing insights, Q&As, book and essay recommendations, scenes that didn’t make it into the book, and more.