Ziauddin Sardar
Ziauddin Sardar, writer and broadcaster, describes himself as a ‘critical polymath’. He is the author of over 40 books, including the highly acclaimed ‘Desperately Seeking Paradise’. He is Visiting Professor, School of Arts, the City University, London and editor of ‘Futures’, the monthly journal of planning, policy and futures studies.
Articles by Ziauddin Sardar
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Culture
Ad infinitum
- 31 July 2000
Advertising - Ziauddin Sardar says that life is now just one long commercial
Ideas
The New Statesman Essay - Professionals who lost their virtue
- 10 July 2000
Doctors and lawyers base their right to self-regulation on their moral superiority. The claim no longer stands up, argues Ziauddin Sardar
Politics
At last we can stand up and be counted
- 26 June 2000
Ziauddin Sardar is glad that the next census will formally recognise Muslim identity
Hair-raising
- 12 June 2000
Science - Ziauddin Sardar on why a miracle cure for baldness will be only patchily available
Culture
China syndrome
- 22 May 2000
Stereotypes - Ziauddin Sardar on the transformation of the Chinese from baddies to goodies
Ideas
The New Statesman Essay - History as a Banana Republic accessory
- 01 May 2000
With schoolchildren being taught virtual history, we are in danger of forgetting the sins of our forefathers
Heroic model
- 01 May 2000
Science - Ziauddin Sardar finds the lone scientist a force to be reckoned with
Ideas
The New Statesman Essay - How we have lost the joy of sex
- 27 March 2000
In a world full of sensual images, why has sexual misery never been greater? Ziauddin Sardarblames excess ego and too little passion
Politics
I, a Muslim, forgive the Pope, but . . .
- 20 March 2000
John Paul II is sorry for the sins of his Church. Ziauddin Sardar wants deeds, not just words











