AdvertisementIn Pakistan, Literary Spring Is Both Renaissance And ResistanceApril 15, 2014Bilal QureshifacebookEmailDespite enduring violence and instability in Pakistan, artists and authors are thriving on the international stage. For many of them, culture has become a kind of resistance. Above, the 17th century Imperial Mosque in the Old City of Lahore serves as a reminder of the historical legacy and texture of Pakistan's art capital. (Bilal Qureshi/NPR)