Khalid Hasan isn't just another funny writer on the current scene because, behind those hilarious digs that he takes at the people and events of today, is an earnest writer who feels deeply about what's going on here. He believes in having the grace to laugh at ourselves and, in the process, improve as a people. Corrective satire is Khalid Hasan's metier to which he brings a freshness of approach; a delightfully impudent knack for pinpointing the comic and the absurd; and a crisp, fast, readable style that makes him irresistible. We'll feel better, and somehow cleaner, for having read - and laughed with - Khalid Hasan.
Khalid Hasan isn't just another funny writer on the current scene because, behind those hilarious digs that he takes at the people and events of today, is an earnest writer who feels deeply about what's going on here. He believes in having the grace to laugh at ourselves and, in the process, improve as a people. Corrective satire is Khalid Hasan's metier to which he brings a freshness of approach; a delightfully impudent knack for pinpointing the comic and the absurd; and a crisp, fast, readable style that makes him irresistible. We'll feel better, and somehow cleaner, for having read - and laughed with - Khalid Hasan.