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Antonia Williams

Shake-Up America: An in-depth guide to the US elections

In her new book Shake-Up America, Gaja Pellegrini-Bettoli argues that the 2020 elections will be unlike any other in recent history.
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Can Beirut save its heritage and art scene post-blast?
Rea Haddad

Cultural First Aid: Post-blast, can Beirut save its heritage and art scene?

Beirut's heritage and culture groups are trying to fill in the cracks left by both the August 4 blast and the worsening Lebanese economy.
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Creative industry in Lebanon struggles after blast
Lynn Sheikh Moussa

3 initiatives supporting Beirut’s creative scene after the blast

To rebuild and restore Lebanon’s creative industries, individuals and NGOs are seeking aid from anyone capable of contributing.
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Still from "She Was Not Alone" (2020) by Iraqi director Hussein Al-Asadi.
Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Iraq’s first independent film festival launches tomorrow

With the creation of the IIFF, filmmakers, directors, actors, and other creatives will be given a much-needed channel to showcase their work.
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political refugees
Bassam Azzi

A Canadian legal perspective on Lebanon’s likely political refugees

Legal practitioners in foreign jurisdictions, Canada, are starting to see refugee claims for political protection flowing out of Lebanon.
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Beirut Today

“I’m running away from the country,” Lebanese youth say

Lebanon’s young people see no future for themselves in the country. With unemployment estimated at 40 percent and hunger on the rise amidst an economic collapse, many are looking towards immigration. Here’s some of their stories. Video by Nina Bazin...
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Canada application
Bassam Azzi

Setting the record straight on Canadian immigration matters

Be wary of misinformation and false advertisement circulating on social media and on the ground in Lebanon about the immigration process to Canada.
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Metropolis cinema returns to business
Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Metropolis Cinema returns to business with series of screenings

Metropolis, home to local film festivals and independent movie screenings, announced its indefinite closure in January due to financial difficulties.
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Period Collage
Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Fighting period poverty: 3 substitutes for disposable pads and tampons

Many women in Lebanon can no longer afford disposable pads while on their periods, often pushed to reuse them or forgo them for unsafe alternatives.
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Queerness in the Arab World Article: Photo of family on table staring at you in discontent. Reads above them: "Do you have to upset us with your feminism?"
Gabrielle Antar

Queerness in the Arab World: A tool to challenge a subversive reality?

"Normative social categories can be disrupted through everyday performances of resistance."
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Tom Nook The Crook Carrying A Bag of Bells
Laudy Issa

Animal Crossing’s Tom Nook is everything that’s wrong with Lebanon

The time has come for us to rid ourselves of our island overlord, Tom Nook.
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Maguie Hamzeh

Infodemic: Another spreading virus to fight and resist

As if the whirlpool of a global pandemic sucking the world down and drowning people in fear and frustration wasn’t enough, we are also being at risk of a dangerous “infodemic.” While we stay at home to stop the spread of COVID-19 from threatening more lives, the spread of dangerous...
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