Counter intuitive? It certainly sounds incongruent. But dig a bit deeper and you’ll discover that Z and me share some unconventional complexities that match up. We both live in the cultural orbit of North India, and the Middle East. It includes language music, food, and politics. These things unite us more that they separate us yet superficially,  we don’t match up. He’s a partisan Muslim, I’m a Zionist Jew. Reconciliation would seem off the table. But I like this guy and that motivated me to excavate his background and his character despite an apparent ideological gulf that separates us. 

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