Understanding Lebanon’s Media
Trying to understand Lebanon’s Media Landscape through Nabil Dajani’s work.
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Comedy: “Les Inconnus” on Lebanese Sectarianism
20 years ago, one French humorist trio mocked Lebanon’s Sectarianism and territorial conflicts.
Read More#JeSuisCharlie: Muslims have nothing to apologize for // Reading List
Asking Muslims to apologize for a bunch of criminals is outrageous, unjustifiable.
Read MoreAnnahar doesn’t know Hamra, at all.
My response to a pathetic piece that appeared in Al Nahar on “Hamra turning Syrian”
Read MoreFrom Humanity to Bestiality, an encounter with Y. Leibowitz
Yeshayahu Leibowitz was a famous Israeli intellectual known for his outspoken opinions on Judaism, ethics, religion and politics. Here’s an interview of his on the topic of “Humanity to Bestiality”
Read More“I swallowed a moon made of iron”. Xu Lizhi, Worker, Poet.
A Chinese man committed suicide due to the working conditions of his job. But he was also a poet.
Read MoreOn the responsibility of students
An exchange, 34 years ago, between an AUB student and Nadia Tueni reveals the Lebanon of beauty and laughter.
Read MoreMy friend Abdul Rahman Kassig was kidnapped by ISIS. Here’s his story.
Kidnapped by ISIS in October 2013, American Aid worker Abdul Rahman Kassig is a ‘soul who walked the walk’, writes Erin Cory.
Read MoreThe Humans of Al Rashidiya Project aims to shine a light on Lebanon’s Palestinian refugees
The Humans of Al Rashidiya Project intends to dispel the numerous myths and stereotypes plaguing Lebanon’s Palestinian society.
Read MoreThe Fouad Boutros project raises more questions than it answers
The proposed $70 million controversial Fouad Boutros Highway raises more questions than it answers. The Beirut Municipality must be held accountable.
Read MoreNames of the Victims in Gaza – Continuously Updated
Know their names.
Read MoreSamir Kassir on being Arab
“The worst aspect of the Arabs’ malaise is their refusal to emerge from it, but, if happiness is not in sight, some form of equilibrium at least is possible.”
Read MoreArt7aké: Unique Arabic Designs
“Not only is Art7ake the product of an unusually creative mind but it is also very appealing.”
Read MoreStay Human: Arrigoni’s Gaza testimony read by world figures
“It’s a Reading Movie giving voice to a man whose life and death are now symbols of Palestinian resistance: Vittorio Arrigoni.”
Read MoreBeirut Open Stage launches online platform
“To further its vision of showcasing and promoting as best as it can the local talent”, the Musical Collective “Beirut Open Stage” has launched its online platform.
Read MoreDear Lebanon – A Teenage Perspective of Bombings, Religion and Politics.
Lebanon’s first teenager-only short movie about Lebanon
Read MoreNadine Moussa’s Presidential Plan
“This presidential plan aims at accomplishing the following goals setting the path for achieving a long-term vision that aspires to make drastic changes in Lebanon”
Read MoreSyrian Man thanks “brothers in Lebanon who have opened their hearts to Syrians”
“There is something truly bittersweet about this picture of a Syrian man thanking the Lebanese Anti-racist activists that are behind the “Campaign in Support of Syrians Facing Racism”
Read MoreTomorrow We Will See
“Tomorrow We Will See” offers a window into Lebanon’s flourishing creative culture through the perspective of ten Lebanese artists
Read MoreHarry Chun: Fadi’s Story
The following piece tells the story of how Fadi, a Syrian refugee living in Jordan, was able to send his engagement ring to his fiancee living in Germany. It is a story of hope, perseverance and above all, love. Who would’ve thought that I would come back to Europe following my coverage of the Syrian […]
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