Comics War, Romance, and Everyday Life in Beirut's Emerging Alt-Comix SceneAtlas Obscura - Jonathan Guyer Joseph Kai wears a scraggly beard, a black mock turtleneck, and tortoiseshell glasses, and is eating smoked salmon on a bed of greens in a Beirut …
Middle East Beirut's stand-up comedy scene is becoming Lebanon's freest spaceAl Jazeera - Timour AzhariThe perpetual uncertainty of life in Lebanon has given birth to increasingly dark and taboo-busting stand-up comedy. Beirut, Lebanon - "For me, stand-up comedy comes from a place of sadness or pain," Kamal
Yo-Yo Ma, Kinan Azmi, Oumaima Khalil and Ziad Ahmadieh in a once in a lifetime performance at the intersection of what usedtwitter.com
Size matters: Lebanese designer Dima Ayad’s push for inclusivityarabnews.com - saffiyanews Bullets: Ayad began creating her own clothes out of frustration, but has become a leading voice on inclusivity“I strongly believe in collaboration …
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia jails another journalist, tries women who criticized driving bancpj.org - Committee to Protect Journalists New York, March 13, 2019--Saudi authorities must immediately release all journalists from jail and end its censorship of those critical of the …
Saudi Kingdom Tries To Prevent More Women From FleeingNPR - Deborah AmosAfter an 18-year-old Saudi woman, who said she feared death if deported to Saudi Arabia, arrived in Canada, she directed some of her first public comments back home. Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun encouraged women
Comics Comics expo draws crowds in Beirutal-monitor.com BEIRUT — The organizers of the “In-Transit” comics and graphic novel exhibition praise themselves on bringing a collection of less-known comics to …
Social media abuzz as Saudi crown prince visits Pakistantribune.com.pk - By Tech Desk The whole nation on Sunday watched as Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman embarked on his historic visit to Pakistan. While some were …
Making ‘Capernaum’ was a duty: Oscar contender Labakiarabnews.com - Jean Marc MOJON | AFP BEIRUT: For Lebanon’s Nadine Labaki, whose social-realist epic “Capernaum” is an Oscar contender for best foreign film, the toughest battle is only …
Oprah Winfrey gushes over ‘director extraordinaire’ Nadine Labakiarabnews.com - rbksa article author: Arab NewsDUBAI: Oscar nominated Lebanese director Nadine Labaki and her producer husband Khaled Mouzanar dined with Oprah Winfrey, …
Lebanon Tributes flow for award-winning Lebanese author and journalist May Menassathenational.ae - Ashleigh Stewart Celebrated Lebanese author May Menassa has died in Lebanon just two weeks after being included in the longlist for the 2019 International Prize for …
Nadine Labaki, Rami Malek hope to win Golden Globes awardsarabnews.com - rbksa Bullets: Lebanese director Nadine Labaki movie “Capernaum” is nominated for best motion picture in the Foreign Language categoryAmerican-Egyptian …
Beirut makes it to list of 'Top 10 NYE Celebrations' worldwidestepfeed.com - By Leyal Khalife Executive Editor As the world marked the beginning of a new year, Lebanon welcomed 2019 with lights, fireworks, and action. On New Year's Eve, thousands of people …
Yasmine Hamdan breaks the confines of traditional Arabic musicmetrotimes.com - Jerilyn Jordan In the hazy glow of a small Tangierian club stands Yasmine Hamdan, sensually rolling her hips, head cocked, singing in Arabic about longing, …
Lebanese Artist Ali Cha’aban on Working with Nike, Arab Art, and Pop Cultureabouther.com - zeina.mouawad Ali Cha’aban is a Lebanese artist, born and raised in Kuwait and currently represented by the Hafez Gallery in Jeddah, KSA. Arab culture and …
Beirut Gallery Highlight Old 'Nude' Photo, Here is the Storyalbawaba.com - Al-Bawaba The final work visitors find while visiting Sfeir-Semler gallery these days, a 2017 piece called “Archaeology,” is based on a ruined photographic …
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LiBaladi announces candidates, programdailystar.com.lb We invite all our readers to share with us their views and comments about this article. Disclaimer: Comments submitted by third parties on this site …
Tonight we join 1000+ bands & musicians to play an intimate show to support world refugees #GiveAHome #beirut @amnesty @sofarsoundstwitter.com
Lebanon POW | Lebanon Photos Of the Week :14 - 20 Septemberpow.photos I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination …
The Eternal Magic of BeirutThe New York Times - By MICHAEL SPECTERTHE DAY I ARRIVED in Beirut I was collected at my hotel by Huda Baroudi, a cheerful woman who had offered to show me around. It was a lazy Sunday, grim and gray, and I was jet-lagged. But her eyes were
Sign the Petitionchange.org AUB has always been a leader in the preservation and development of Lebanon’s cultural heritage. Whether in Ras Beirut, where it interacts directly …
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Stop Bisri Damcauses.com 100 more signatures are needed to save 6 millions square meters of forest, agricultural lands and archeological important sites at Eshmoun …
A beautiful shot taken from above for #Beirut seafront avenue By @libano_brasil #WeAreLebanon https://t.co/U73qWcJl3Ttwitter.com
Beirut-Based Startup Myki Wants To Improve Cybersecurityforbesmiddleeast.com - Forbes Middle East Passwords are a company’s first line of defense against hackers, but are often the weakest. Beirut-based Myki wants to change that with its password …
