Books
Can Egypt’s ‘Al-Fan Midan’ Festival Persist Against Censorship?
For the last two months — August and September — Egyptian authorities prevented the “Al-Fan Midan” (Art is a Public Square) festival from being staged. ……Read More
Lifestyle
Community
Hindus upset at Barbie depicted as goddess Kali
Hindus are upset with an upcoming art show opening in Buenos Aires (Argentina) on October 11 depicting iconic Barbie doll as their goddess Kali, calling ……Read More
Technology
Why I Switched From Surface 2 to iPad Air
Microsoft does not have the features that musicians and music lovers want on the Surface or Windows Phone By Stephen Pate – Microsoft does not ……Read More
Fashion
What I Wore: Saint-Paul de Vence
I am so hopelessly behind on posts, that even though I don’t even look like the photo above, I still have a few of these ……Read More
Daily Life
Balcony Decoration Ideas
In city apartments, the balcony is usually the only outdoor space where one can relax and enjoy some natural and fresh air. A big thanks to this ……Read More
Books
Abdelfattah Kilito on ‘The Real Miracle’ of Translation and What Classical Arabic Literature Can Offer Us
Moroccan novelist, essayist, and critic Abdelfattah Kilito has a new book out in English translation this fall: Arabs and the Art of Storytelling: A Strange Familiarity, co-translated by Mbarek Sryfi ……Read More