Local Seamstress Needs Your Help
Local Hamra tailor, Nouhad, has recently been widowed and left with no financial support, leaving her facing eviction from both her home and her shop. Should you need to have … Continue reading
Dear Ali
Dear Ali There was a time when I passed by you on the streets and said nothing. There was a time when I stood and stared at you but you … Continue reading
Hillary Clinton’s sense of humor
I am going to step into the murky space of political opinions for a while. I don’t like to do that but this time I couldn’t help it. It was … Continue reading
Faraya Mzaar Ski Resort – Safety Appeal
Kindly take note of the following petition: To: Faraya Mzaar Ski Resort – Lebanon., The Administration Faraya Mzaar Resort Safety Appeal I am a proud mother of 3. I am … Continue reading
I wanted to write…
I haven´t blogged for a while. There were many things I could have written about for the past few months. I could have written about the militia kidnappings for ransoms … Continue reading
Beirut Balconies – By Diane Aftimos
Based between Dubai and Beirut, Diane Aftimos is one of the most renowned photographers in Lebanon. A graduate of USEK, she continued to take workshops in France before coming back … Continue reading
Abortion in Turkey: The Fault Line Between Erdogan and Women – My piece in Aslan Media
Before anyone reads this. I want to note that I dont really have a strong opinion on abortion. My catholic upbringing is still debating my civic sense. Undoubtedly, pop star … Continue reading
Inside the Karantina Slaughterhouse [Video]
Reblogged from Hummus For Thought: By Joey Ayoub The following post is an eye-witness account of the horrors happening inside the Karantina Slaughterhouse. I have visited the slaughterhouse last Monday … Continue reading
Beirut Heritage murdered by the silent Ministry of Culture – And a follow-up to the Minister’s ridiculous defense
What do you say when the Ministry of Culture in your country allows rich investors (local and foreign) to destroy a national heritage? A 2500 year old Phonecian Port in Beirut that … Continue reading
SSNP to freedom of the press: When an apology is not enough…
An event that was not reported well enough to give it the justice it deserves was the attack last week on Al-Jadeed reporter Ghadi Francis who was brutally beaten outside … Continue reading
