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  • Work
    • Media Productions
    • Video, Podcast & Radio
    • The ISO Project
    • Commercial & Voiceover
    • Hosting, Speaking, & MCing
  • Creative
    • Events
    • Writing Archive
    • Radio and Podcast
  • Work with Me
  • Contact
  • Blog
  • Dreaming - Reading Circle

In Service to the Written Word

I have traversed many worlds, personally, professionally, on life's path. Thankfully, I have always written about it. My range of interests, experiences, and capacities show themselves in my writing. In this Wayback blog, I present my writings to show my range of abilities to engage in different worlds. 

Oct 27, 2025

Published Paper: People's Instinctive Travels and The Paths of Resistance

How Discursive Practices in Rap Music Challenge Systematic Marginalization

Originally Published in Convergence Journal of Independent Research, December 2016

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Oct 27, 2025

McGill Arts Life: Collaboration across disciplines: The Yan P. Lin Centre

Originally Published in McGill University's Arts Life Magazine, 2019

The Yan P. Lin Centre at McGill bridges the widening gap between science and the liberal arts

In October 2015, McGill announced a $3.4 million donation from Engineering alumnus Dr…

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Oct 27, 2025

McGill Arts Life: What’s in a Symbol? Taking Indigenous Representation Seriously

Originally Published in McGill University's Arts Life Magazine, 2018

In only two months, McGill has made many changes on and around our downtown campus. Flags of the world frame both sides of Roddick Gates, and 12 sculptures inspired by…

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Oct 27, 2025

McGill Arts Life: The Impact of Giving

Originally Published in McGill University's Arts Life Magazine, 2018


The partnership between the Faculty of Arts and the Li Ka Shing Foundation gives McGill students the learning opportunity of a lifetime – for free

Not many things are free…

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Oct 27, 2025

McGill Arts Life: Searching for a Safer Cyberworld

Originally Published in McGill University's Arts Life Magazine, 2018

Why the AI-powered Kam1n0 is a breakthrough in global cybersecurity

A research team at McGill is well on its way to creating the world’s first artificial intelligence-powered search engine for…

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Oct 27, 2025

McGill Arts Life: McGill Receives Largest Scholarship Donation in Canadian History

Originally Published in McGill University's Arts Life Magazine, 2018

The McCall MacBain Foundation has created the first Canadian equivalent of internationally-acclaimed Rhodes Scholarship Program at McGill

Canada’s most comprehensive scholarship program for graduate studies is in the works at…

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Oct 27, 2025

French to English Translation: Dany Laferrière and the virtue of being bored

Writer, intellectual, and honorary doctorate Dany Laferrière on freedom, boredom, and obstacles that have confronted his own path.

By Anaïs Clercq

Translated by Zahra Habib

On June 4th, writer and intellectual Dany Laferrière was the first Honorary Doctorate…

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Oct 27, 2025

McGill Arts Life: The Knowledge Café

Originally Published in McGill University's Arts Life Magazine, 2019

A few years ago, faculty at McGill’s School of Information Studies (SIS) began tackling what they viewed as a lack of exposure in their Master of Information Studies (MISt) program…

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Oct 27, 2025

SAGE Article: Honouring an Underrepresented Legacy: Black History Month in Montreal

Originally Published in McGill University's Arts Life Magazine, 2019

SAGE is a bi-weekly series by Zahra Habib that explores the complexity of McGill Arts students through conversations about their experiences. Everyone’s got a story to tell, and every story…

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Oct 27, 2025

The Silent Decade

This article was originally published in October 2019. Link to Original Article

In the 1950s a significant Italian imprint was left on Montreal’s cultural mosaic. Many of the nearly 200,000 immigrants that arrived in Canada from Italy during this decade…

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Oct 27, 2025

Satire: How To Convocate This Spring

A satire article I wrote upon my own school graduation, in 2019.

Dear members of the McGill Community,

Convocation is a time filled with emotions, nostalgia, and even some mental strain, for all those involved. In the Arts Faculty, efficient…

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Oct 27, 2025

SAGE Article: The Opportunity of New Experiences

Originally Published in McGill University's Arts Life Magazine, 2016

SAGE is a bi-weekly series by Zahra Habib that explores the complexity of McGill Arts students through conversations about their experiences. Everyone’s got a story to tell, and every story…

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Oct 27, 2025

On Inclusive Publishing with Student-Run Magazine, Art/iculation

Originally Published in McGill University's Arts Life Magazine, 2018

SAGE is a bi-weekly series by Zahra Habib that explores the complexity of McGill Arts students through conversations about their experiences. Everyone’s got a story to tell, and every story…

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Oct 27, 2025

SAGE Article: "Don't Blame the System, Make The System" An Interview with Abdoulaye Mouflet

Originally Published in McGill University's Arts Life Magazine, 2017

SAGE is a bi-weekly series by Zahra Habib that explores the complexity of McGill Arts students through conversations about their experiences. Everyone’s got a story to tell, and every story…

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Oct 27, 2025

SAGE Article: Remembering the Revolutionary Spirit

Originally Published in McGill University's Arts Life Magazine, 2018

SAGE is a bi-weekly series by Zahra Habib that explores the complexity of McGill Arts students through conversations about their experiences. Everyone’s got a story to tell, and every story…

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