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Nimra Shah
Reviews film and theatre.
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Stories by Nimra


CultureEssay
Why small bookshops are opening again
Cafés, readings and staff who actually read. A new kind of bookshop in Lahore.

IdeasEssay
What we owe the places we grew up in
An essay about leaving, returning and the small towns that made us.

CultureFeature
A film club that meets on a rooftop
A projector, a white sheet and forty plastic chairs. The best cinema in town.

IdeasEssay
Why handwritten notes still matter
In an age of instant messages, the slowness is the message.