Friday, October 13, 2006

Friday the 13th; Lost in Translation

I have recently started paying more attention to Bloggers.pk, a site that aggregates blogs that are by, or related to Pakistanis and Pakistan. (Basically, I added a feed from it to my Yahoo Widget for reading feeds.)

Here's something that jumped out at me today:

http://www.sajjadzaidi.com/2006/oct/friday_the_13th_for_muslims/


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1 comment:

Dylan Ross said...


This post offers an interesting reflection on how meaning and context can easily shift or get distorted across languages and cultures, especially when tied to something symbolic like Friday the 13th.
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