Pulitzer Prize-winning author Hisham Matar joins This Being Human to discuss his latest novel, My Friends. He reflects on themes of friendship, exile, and the complexities of writing from the margins. Matar shares how his work explores life's central question: How might we live? Through meditations on cities, memory, and the human condition, he offers a tender and profound view of what it means to connect with others. To fill out our listener survey, go to agakhanmuseum.org/tbhsurvey. If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, go to <a href="www.agakhanmuseum.org/thisbeinghuman" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">agakhanmuseum.org/thisbeinghuman</a>. The Museum wishes to thank Nadir and Shabin Mohamed for their founding support of&nbsp;This Being Human.&nbsp;<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Beyond Boundaries with Pakistani Artist Yousuf Bashir Qureshi

This Being Human is the Aga Khan Museum’s video podcast that explores conversations about Muslim art, cultural exchange, and the stories that connect us. Hosted by Mai Habib, the series brings together artists, thinkers, and cultural leaders to explore how creativity opens doors—sparking curiosity, encouraging collaboration, and deepening understanding across time and place. Each episode reflects on the ways art shapes our lives, connects communities, and reveals the threads we share.Produced by The Walrus Lab. The Museum wishes to thank Nadir and Shabin Mohamed for their founding support of&nbsp;This Being Human. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.