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The Agha Shahid Ali Archive

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Title: Shahid to family, November 4, 1984 [letter]
Author: Agha, Shahid Ali, 1949-2001
Date: 1984-11-03
Type of item: letter
Categories: textiles, letters, publishing, translation, readings
Full Text: 3801 N. Fasatiempo Place Tucson, Arizona 85705 USA 4 November 1984 My dearest Daddy and Mummy, I hope you received the birthday and anniversary cards I sent you as well as a letter I had sent a little earlier. The news from India is most distressing, and Indira Gandhi's death filled me with anguish. It is a terrible break from the past, and, despite all her faults, she was great. And now the reprisals against the Sikhs are also agonizing. The country seems to have gone mad, and I hope Ra...
PID: HamiltonShahid:25

Title: Reading of "The Country without a post office" [video clip].
Author: Agha, Shahid Ali, 1949-2001
Publisher: Video recorded at Hamilton College by A-V Services.
Date: 1992-02-10, 2011-11-10
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: readings
PID: HamiltonShahid:98

Title: After the August wedding in Lahore, Pakistan [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Publisher: University of Utah
Date: 1997-03-06, 2014-08-15
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: readings, troubles in kashmir, identity
PID: HamiltonShahid:164

Title: An interview with Red Riding Hood, now no longer little [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Publisher: Ball State University
Date: 1997-02-20, 2014-08-15
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: readings, myths
PID: HamiltonShahid:157

Title: From another desert [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Date: 1997-11, 2014-08-15
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: abandonment, readings, religion, myths
PID: HamiltonShahid:166

Title: Comments on the ghazal [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Publisher: Ball State University
Date: 1997-02-20, 2014-08-15
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: poetics, readings, translation
PID: HamiltonShahid:156

Title: Bell telephone hours [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Publisher: Haverford College
Date: 1988-03-19, 2014-08-15
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: readings, telephones
PID: HamiltonShahid:170

Title: Eurydice [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Date: 1983, 2014-08-15
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: abandonment, myths, readings
PID: HamiltonShahid:153

Title: Shahid to family, March 4, 1984 [letter]
Author: Agha, Shahid Ali, 1949-2001
Date: 1984-03-03
Type of item: letter
Categories: poetics, publishing, readings
Full Text: - iii , 3801 N.’ Pasatiempo Place Tucson, Arizona 85705 U.S.A. 4 March 1984 My dearest Daddy, Just for no reason at all, I mean no special reason, but I just wanted to write. Sheila Dhar came to visit me here in Tucson, and Pavan came a day later. we had a marvellous time listening to tapes of her ragas (she is singing beautifully, better than ever before) and cooking and talking. She made a wonderful Gujarati karhi, and I thought of Mummy when she used to make karhi on Sundays in Srinagar. A...
PID: HamiltonShahid:29

Title: Snow on the desert [video clip]: 9
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Date: 1997-11, 2014-08-15
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: readings, music, family
PID: HamiltonShahid:165

Title: The correspondent [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Publisher: MIT?
Date: 1997-10-02, 2014-08-20
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: letters, readings, troubles in kashmir, political conflicts, music
PID: HamiltonShahid:169

Title: Snowmen [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Publisher: University of Utah
Date: 1997-03-06, 2014-08-15
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: ancestors, family, readings, identity
PID: HamiltonShahid:163

Title: The keeper of the dead hotel [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Publisher: Ball State University
Date: 1997-02-20, 2014-08-15
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: abandonment, letters, readings, political conflicts
PID: HamiltonShahid:159

Title: In memory of Begum Akhtar [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Date: 1983, 2014-08-15
Type of item: v, poetry reading
Categories: readings, poetics, music
PID: HamiltonShahid:155

Title: Medusa [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Date: 1983, 2014-08-15
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: abandonment, readings, religion, myths
PID: HamiltonShahid:152

Title: The previous occupant [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Date: 1983, 2014-08-15
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: readings, identity
PID: HamiltonShahid:154

Title: Rooms are never finished [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Publisher: Baruch College
Date: 2001-03-30, 2014-08-20
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: textiles, readings, identity
PID: HamiltonShahid:167

Title: I See Chile in my rearview mirror [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Publisher: University of Utah
Date: 1997-03-06, 2014-08-15
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: readings, political conflicts
PID: HamiltonShahid:162

Title: A lost memory of Delhi [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Publisher: Haverford College
Date: 1988-03-19, 2014-08-15
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: family, readings, identity
PID: HamiltonShahid:171

Title: Lennox Hill [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Publisher: Baruch College
Date: 2001-03-30, 2014-08-20
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: abandonment, family, readings, troubles in Kashmir
PID: HamiltonShahid:168

Title: Farewell [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Publisher: Ball State University
Date: 1997-02-20, 2014-08-15
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: abandonment, readings, religion, troubles in kashmir
PID: HamiltonShahid:161

Title: The wolf's postscript to "Little Red Riding Hood" [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Publisher: Ball State University
Date: 1997-02-20, 2014-08-15
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: readings, myths
PID: HamiltonShahid:158

Title: A dream of glass bangles [video clip]
Author: Ali, Agha Shahid, 1949-2001
Publisher: Haverford College
Date: 1988-03-19, 2014-08-15
Type of item: videorecording, poetry reading
Categories: family, readings, dreams
PID: HamiltonShahid:173