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The Arab Spring’s best legacy: Egyptians are now reading once-banned books
Apr 16, 2015
In his 25 years manning a stall at Cairo’s storied Ezbekiya book market, Ali El Shaer has often had to(...)
Ancient beauty and modern strife collide at Tunis’s Bardo museum
Apr 16, 2015
After the security guard cursorily checks our vehicle for bombs we drive into the car park of the Bardo museum(...)
Beautifully Written Pieces of Art
Apr 16, 2015
Over 70 workshops being held at Arabic calligraphy exhibition.Gold leaf painting, principles of gilding art, and Diwani typography are just(...)
Haifa Releases First-Ever English Music Video "Breath You In"
Apr 16, 2015
Fans of Lebanese singer Haifa Wehbe are going crazy for the Arabic-only singer’s newly released music video for her first-ever English(...)
Increasing interest in artists from Middle East
Apr 16, 2015
Western collectors have increasingly become more interested in the works of Middle Eastern artists, said Ashkan Baghestani, specialist, the Middle(...)
Japanese Manga artist finds inspiration in the Arab world
Apr 16, 2015
A Japanese manga artist who is fascinated by Arab culture is trying to nurture the art form in the Middle(...)
Palestinian Rula Salameh Honored with a Guggenheim Fellowship
Apr 16, 2015
This is a letter written by Rula Salameh. "I am proud to share that Just Vision's Creative Director Julia Bacha has been(...)
Bassem Youssef: Comic, Dissident, Harvard Professor
Apr 16, 2015
By Nancy A. Youssef The Daily Beast Bassem Youssef is a comedian who doesn’t always have to be funny. Rather, the(...)
War, poverty deprive 21 million children of education in Middle East
Apr 16, 2015
Worsening conflicts, poverty and gender discrimination in the Middle East and North Africa are driving 21 million children and young(...)
700 Young Palestinians push for a gender-equal Constitution
Apr 16, 2015
“I used to be afraid to give my opinion, but now I tell people about complex issues like politics, women’s(...)
Listen: Loyola University Chicago students pass divestment for third time
Apr 16, 2015
By Nora Barrows-Friedman Electronic Intifada Last month, for the third time in two years, the student senate at Loyola University(...)
Naomi Shihab Nye: Dear Poet 2015
Apr 16, 2015
Cúirt 2015 plays host to a wide variety of poets, local, national, and international, with one of the highlights set(...)19,489 Results (Page 1,217 of 1625)