Smashing the Arab world’s glass ceiling
Arab women are not waiting for others to empower them, they are doing it for themselves. Over 40 are on the list of the most influential young Arabs.
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Reimagining Palestine: Inserting the human dimension
The outside world primarily see Palestinians as two-dimensional heroes or villains. A new generation of artists and writers is adding a vital third dimension, the human.
Read moreGhost in the machine
As we spent more of our lives online, what happens to our virtual selves when we die? Do they disappear too, or do we become ghosts in the machine?
Read moreThe last word in music
It was the last word in music, and turned words into music. The WORD, which defied the decline in print media with wit, edge and artistry, is no more.
Read moreInternational Women’s Day: Empowering the average Mo
Arab men who do not fit the traditional ideal of manhood are often regarded as inferior, and this stereotype holds back the emancipation of women.
Read moreRamadan for all
Ramadan is when Muslims fast and feast, but the holy month has something to offer those of other faiths, or none.
Read moreUnPrezidented
If Barack Obama were a pop star, he would be a jazz musician or a rapper, not a Britney Spears. And to prove it, BaRock should release an election rap
Read moreGood news, bad ads
Global TV networks provide us with insight into major events around the world. But surely we can do without the terrible ‘global ads’.
Read moreGetting in your face – it’s a sensitive issue
Do you breed people like Nick Cave, or do they grow organically? Some adults and children are just more in tune with their surroundings.
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