V for Vendetta

This is a good movie about a fascist Britain and a terroristic hero. Despite its one-sidedness in favor of the main character V, I liked it very much.

بش کے دیس میں خدا

امریکہ مذہبی ملک ہے۔ یہاں ایتھیئسٹ کو اچھا نہیں سمجھا جاتا۔ خدا پر یقین کو اچھے انسان ہونے کے لئے لازمی قرار دیا جاتا ہے۔ ذاتی اور عوامی دائرہ‌کار میں ایتھیئسٹ کے بارے میں ایک عام امریکی کیا خیالات رکھتا ہے اس بارے میں کچھ سروے کے نتائج حاضر ہیں۔

Annie Hall

Annie Hall is a bittersweet romantic comedy with a neurotic Woody Allen. It is a good, fun movie. I rate it 7/10.

Pakistan Opinion Poll

There is an opinion poll out about the perceptions of people in four Muslim countries (including Pakistan) about US policy, attacks on civilians and al Qaeda. It offers an interesting perspective into what Pakistani city dwellers are thinking.

One Kid is Best

Does having kids makes one happy? How many kids does it take to maximize happiness? Let’s check some research on the topic.

300

It is about the Battle of Thermopylae, a famous last stand. However, being based on a graphic novel, it is bad. Very bad. I rate it 2/10.

How Pakistani Are You?

Finally a quiz to measure how much of a Pakistani one is. Fortunately or unfortunately, I didn’t do too well.

Barack Obama

Senator Barack Obama was in town for a rally. Here is my report on his speech. Overall, Obama is a good speaker, though I am not ready to support him yet.

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Rashomon

Rashomon is an interesting, though not great, Japanese movie about the nature of truth and different viewpoints. I rate it 6/10.

Happy Easter and Hag Sameach

A Happy Easter to all my readers. And a Happy Passover too.