Made of Lines and Vines Star-Crossed Politics By Saniya Ahmed • June 10th, 2024 If you don’t condemn defiance on screen, then why do you in real life?
Feature Excerpt Painting the Past With a Broad Brush By Saniya Ahmed • May 19th, 2023 Intimacy and ordinary life in art is lacking when attention goes toward religious and imperial powers. Mundane, everyday things are forgettable and not as well-preserved through time as a monument.
Made of Lines and Vines One Thousand and One Excuses By Saniya Ahmed • March 3rd, 2023 Orientalized media and tales aren’t replacements for actual people.
Made of Lines and Vines Sands That Set Planets Apart By Saniya Ahmed • December 20th, 2022 Sable is a desert of mystery, technological science, and whimsicality.
Made of Lines and Vines The Stray’s Plummet Into a Strange Future By Saniya Ahmed • November 3rd, 2022 The environmental storytelling of Stray depicts a futuristic world of stereotypes.
Made of Lines and Vines Beneath a Village’s Surface By Saniya Ahmed • October 5th, 2022 A distinct style of a building in Outriders led to curiosity, then unexpectedly unraveled a worrisome story that was brewing all along.
Made of Lines and Vines A White Savior Almost Lost in the Inviting Scenery By Saniya Ahmed • August 22nd, 2022 Over a decade since Assassin’s Creed Revelation’s release, I’m reconciling how it so completely charmed me with scenery of mosques and Islamic designs to bask in that I glossed over Ezio becoming the white savior.