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Nesrine Malik
Nesrine Malik works from nesrine.malik@theguardian.com. Columnist, The Guardian. We Need New Stories, published by @wnbooks out in Sep 2019. Nesrine Malik has over 35542 followers on Twitter.
Madonna’s cultural appropriation confirms what a cliche she has become
In their desperation to appear edgy, the only thing artists such as Iggy Azalea and Madonna succeed in doing is flaunting their unoriginality.
A Qur’an theme park in Dubai is likely to please no one
A mini-golf version of religious pilgrimage won’t appease the city’s Arab critics or enhance its reputation as a cultural hub.
Achebe’s anti-colonial novels still relevant today
Novelist Chinua Achebe’s writing has traced the dehumanising effects of the western cultural arrogance still at work today in Iraq and Afghanistan.