Samir 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.”
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Art7aké: 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 MoreThe importance of celebrating IDAHOT in Lebanon
“Lebanon’s LGBTIQ population can be legally targeted under the now-notorious Article 534”
Read MoreThe campaign to stop the destruction of Raouche’s Al Dalia
“Because they want to see the sea, we can’t see the sky anymore”
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 MorePhotos: Domestic Workers Celebrate Labor Day
There is no Labor Day without Migrant Domestic Workers
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 MoreFADE IN:, the Lebanese Cinema Studies Company
FADE IN: is a Lebanese Cinema Studies Company whose mission is “to help artists express themselves through motion-picture and writing”.
Read MoreMaroun Baghdadi in the Limelight
“Maroun Baghdadi’s portrayal of everyday Lebanese during the 70s and 80s evokes haunting images of a nation of fractured identities.”
Read MoreWorkers’ Day Parade and Festival for Migrant Workers
“The Anti-Racism Movement and Fi Chi Ghalat are organizing the 4th annual Workers’ Day Parade in celebration of Labor Day, demanding better legal protection for Domestic Workers in Lebanon suffering from the Kafala System.”
Read More“Your Right to Self Care” video by the Marsa Sexual Health Center
“In our patriarchal society, Lebanese women are still restricted by ‘moral’ guidelines that are rarely, if ever, applied to men.”
Read MoreWhat do AUB students think of the Civil War?
“As part of their Civil War Memorial Week, A Rupture Of Amnesia, AUB’s Secular Club went around campus to ask students about the civil war.”
Read MoreLebanese Civil War Memorial Week at AUB
“A Rupture Of Amnesia: The Lebanese Civil War Memorial Week is an event organized by AUB’s Secular Club to give you a “chance to see the Civil war, that has long been haunting us, in a new light.””
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 More“Discover Monot-Huvelin” – Achrafieh 2020
“Achrafieh 2020 is bringing us its 5th Car-free day in Monot-Huvelin”
Read MoreHappy Lebanon on #HappyDay
Yesterday, I announced on Facebook and Twitter the following: Today’s International Happiness Day (Yes, it’s a thing). A group of young Lebanese will be in Hamra today at 5pm to spread some joy. Here’s their message: Fear has taken over our Lebanese life. A rational fear of war. A rational fear of death. A rational fear […]
Read MoreWitness: “I’m being held as a slave in Lebanon” – #NabatiehSlaves
Ivory Coast-based Koaci.com has learned that 6 women are currently held in slavery conditions in Nabatieh, South Lebanon within a “Mafia-like” network. The following is a rough English translation of the original article in French written 3 days ago. Two Togolese, two Burkinabé and two Ghanaian have been kidnapped for the past week [now 10 […]
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Hummus For Thought 