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Animal vs Human
Tariq MaQbool's Writings

“ANIMAL CHAMPION” v. “HUMAN CHAMPION”

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5 March 2022
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It is the holiday season. I am constantly reminded of it everyday while watching TV in my cell in the

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Forever foreigner
Tariq MaQbool's Writings

FOREVER A FOREIGNER

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5 March 2022
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“So how do they do it in your country?” As a Pakistani-American this inquiry or this sort of skepticism is

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Retributivist
Tariq MaQbool's Writings

RETRIBUTIVIST

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5 March 2022
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You ever seen those people in the movies, surrounding someone who is getting executed, lynched or having their heads chopped?

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covid-19 in NJSP
Tariq MaQbool's Writings

COVID-19 IN NJSP – A YEAR IN REVIEW

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4 March 2022
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The year 2020 started with a whisper of something going awry in the Far East. Yet, looking back all of

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Getting Vaccinated
Tariq MaQbool's Writings

GETTING VACCINATED

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4 March 2022
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On March 2, 2021, a month after my first dose on January 29, 2021, I received my second and final

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Starlight
Tariq MaQbool's Writings

STARLIGHT

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4 March 2022
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  My name is Tariq. In Arabic it means the Night-Comer, and in Urdu and Persian it means the North

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Executive order #24
Tariq MaQbool's Writings

EXECUTIVE ORDER #24

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4 March 2022
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A CLOSER LOOK AT THE NJDOC’S COVID-19 COMPASSIONATE RELEASE “Man they should’ve left me in Northern State. I don’t know

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Revanchist
Tariq MaQbool's Writings

REVANCHIST

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4 March 2022
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Today is January 4th, sitting in New Jersey State Prison, South Compound, cell 40, I find myself staring at the

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Spaceman
Featured Writings, Tariq MaQbool's Writings

SPACEMAN

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4 March 2022
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It is the last week of December and I find myself sitting by my cell window looking distantly at the

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Africa
Featured Writings, Tariq MaQbool's Writings

AFRICA

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4 March 2022
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This past year, people outside have been revved up with footage of police shootings, and heavy handedness of law enforcement,

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