In the turmoil of busing, Betty Ann Jones advocates armed defense while Betty Washington and Dorothy Haskins lead a wade-in to protest segregation. This is the fifth episode of “The Point: Rebellion and Resistance in Boston Public Housing.”
Dec 2021
How I Found My Voice: Fatima Bhutto
Samira Ahmed speaks to the author Fatima Bhutto about the power of writing fiction, growing up in one of Pakistan’s most famous political dynasties and why she blames her aunt, former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, for the death of her father.
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48m 7s
Sep 2020
We Are Fatima Iqbal-Zubair
In episode 165, the girls are joined by Fatima Iqbal-Zubair aka Fatima For Assembly! They get into her upbringing and living in New Jersey after 9/11 and her experiences with that, what being Muslim means to her, her career and what brought her to run for state assembly of Califo ... Show More
1h 8m
Apr 2020
Fatima Bhutto - The Shadow of the Crescent Moon
Long-listed for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction, Bhutto’s lyrical debut novel unfolds over the course of one morning in Mir Ali, a small town in Pakistan's Tribal Areas close to the Afghan border.
Set during the American invasion of Afghanistan, it chronicles the lives of f ... Show More
49m 20s
<p>Dan interviews author Fatima Bhutto on social media subjectivities; Pakistani history, politics, and identity; and her novel <i>The Runaways</i>.</p><p>Support this podcast with a contribution at <a href="Patreon.com/TheDig" rel="nofollow">Patreon.com/TheDig</a></p><p>Join a D ... Show More
