Cannoli Cafe Incident: Pakistan’s Language, Class And Colonial Hangover
January 23, 2021
A video has been doing rounds on Pakistani social media where owners of an upscale Islamabad restaurant appear to be mocking an employee over his English-speaking skills. To discuss the social media response to this episode and the issues of class, nationalism, and language, we are joined by political anthropologist Arsalan Khan – in conversation with Naya Daur’s Rabia Mehmood and Ziyad Faisal.
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