{"id":5735,"date":"2009-05-10T15:58:08","date_gmt":"2009-05-10T10:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/?p=5735"},"modified":"2009-05-10T15:58:08","modified_gmt":"2009-05-10T10:58:08","slug":"lets-discuss-open-or-closed-minded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/2009\/05\/10\/lets-discuss-open-or-closed-minded\/","title":{"rendered":"[Let&#8217;s discuss] Open or closed minded?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;\">by <strong><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\">Mirza Ali<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;\">For the past few years I have spoken\u00a0about being modern and broad minded and of course about its importance as well as existence or absence\u00a0in\u00a0our social\u00a0arena. But, since I have a cocky head with no ideological thoughts, I couldn\u2019t get the real explications of these two bewildering words. Most of the comrades think, I am very much spinelessness and flimsy in this age of advancement and more\u00a0precisely they say &#8220;modern&#8221;, still old fashioned and pervasive in my customary and traditional appearance, I never cobbled my thoughts and my postures to be Modern and Broad minded, hence getting myself in stat of muzzy reactions, it sparks at once in my head to have the opportunity on Pamir Times to know what is this modernism and what exactly does modernism mean? It\u00a0happens to be\u00a0the top intellectual body,\u00a0and more, in the our region, where\u00a0some have been considering\u00a0themselves modern and broadminded. The thing comes to me either we have been heading towards this menace or mission or where it navigates us?<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;\">I believe the intellectuals out there, \u201cno gender difference\u201d, can put their most valuable comments in making me cozy to this two said points. And enlighten us.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;\">The question most of the time piercing my head are<\/span><\/p>\n<ol type=\"1\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;\">What exactly being modern means?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;\">What comes to us as broadmindedness in the region like ours?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;\">How to link fashion with modernization and broadmindedness?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;\">What is the fashion in terms of appearance and passion in our religions dogma?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;\">How smart we are in modern perspective?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;\">What the links does our values, norms and our perceptions has with the said points or sad?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;\">How to justify ourselves, if we are modern and broadminded?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Mirza Ali For the past few years I have spoken\u00a0about being modern and broad minded and of course about its importance as well as existence or absence\u00a0in\u00a0our social\u00a0arena. But, since I have a cocky head with no ideological thoughts, I couldn\u2019t get the real explications of these two bewildering words. Most of the comrades &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[33],"tags":[4778,4785,183],"class_list":["post-5735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","tag-culture","tag-blogs-op-ed","tag-society"],"better_featured_image":null,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5735\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}