Recent devastating floods in Pakistan got us thinking about how little many of us know about that country. Books and movies, like travel, can help broaden the mind.
On the screen. Wanda Waterman reviews the 2013 filmed-in-Pakistan documentary Without Shepherds. “Without Shepherds comes at a crossroads in the history of a country that has seemed to have been at one crossroads or another from its beginnings.” The Mindful Bard – Without Shepherds, September 27, 2013.
On the page. Barbara Lehtiniemi summarizes Ann Morgan’s personal challenge to spend a year reading one book from every country in the world. “Morgan realized that, by limiting her reading choices to English works by British and North American authors, she was missing out on a large part of the world. ” Reading Globally, January 22, 2016.
