Sarahit’s a طاس (toss) up.There’s a lot of anxiety, fear, and just ugliness on Iran surrounding us right now. To help break up the barrage of news debating the fate…4 min read·Dec 30, 2020----
Sarahبربرى و برابرى (n.): barbari and equalityI couldn’t be meek or timid, even as the burliest, most por-roo (let’s say, impudent) men were the ones heard and heeded first.4 min read·Dec 29, 2020----
Sarahشيرينى (n.): pastry, sweetness, genialityThe most beautiful, colorful pastries, cakes, and breads lined the glass cases; it was cruel to parade these gems so unabashedly.3 min read·Dec 28, 2020----
SarahDancing Queen(s) & the Politics of PowerI’ve been sitting here, arms crossed against my chest, smiling — perhaps closer to smirking — for a few minutes now. I’ve been scrolling…2 min read·Jan 4, 2019----
SarahSatisfying a swheat tooth1 cup whole wheat flour. Actually, 3/4 cup flour. And 3/4 cup ground oats, for good measure. 1 teaspoon baking powder. Scratch that — make…3 min read·Jan 4, 2019----
SarahHour 7: A note about gender + powerWe are nearing seven hours of this hearing, of which I have watched the entire thing. Judge Kavanaugh is practically screaming, as he…3 min read·Sep 28, 2018----
SarahIf you did not hurt, do not hurt,perhaps you have never been touched by sexual assault1 min read·Sep 27, 2018----
SarahMedia Resolutions for 2018Here are [my] 8 resolutions for the new year for people in the news media (and the “Fake News Media.”)4 min read·Jan 1, 2018----
SarahLet’s Talk PrivilegeI cried when I heard of the lives lost in the senseless Istanbul airport attack. I felt sick. I was horrified; I was angry. I was scared; I…3 min read·Jul 11, 2016----