AUB students gathered on Tuesday at 11am in front of College Hall, the campus’ main administrative building, to show support...
Community Voices
In the past couple of years, Lebanon has witnessed on-and-off attempts of political reform with the last (major) one being...
Twelve patterns, twelve regions, twelve women, twelve stories. Stitching Palestine is a documentary directed by Carol Mansour and produced and researched by Muna Khalidi. In the screening at Metropolis Sofil in Beirut, Carol Mansour was hesitant to introduce the movie: “It is not a story about embroidery”, she declared. Indeed, embroidery was...
In 1972, the late playwright and novelist Ira Levin wrote a novel about a city inhabited by women who were...
The resignation of Prime Minister Saad Hariri on Saturday, out of Saudi Arabia and aired exclusively on a Saudi TV,...
From policemen taking selfies in front of graffitis in Downtown Beirut to citizens protesting the pollution caused by the waste crisis by burning garbage, the relationship our country has with legality is paradoxical. In sectors as diverse as waste management, water and electricity provision, and, of course, public transportation, an...
Sophia is a name of a cyborg, an artificial intelligence creation with patented silicon skin which has been all over...
On the 21st of October , Beirut Today interviewed the charismatic and passionate Joslin Kehdy, the founder of Recycle Lebanon,...
It’s no secret that traffic in Beirut is a nightmare. With very little access to and a lack of innovation and efficiency in public transportation, the Lebanese have increasingly opted to rely on their private vehicles to get around, which led to high congestion and skyrocketing pollution rates. According to...
You crash And burn And rectify In attempt to find identity Individuality Humanity A home. You crash And...
Walking in a cold frightening floor of a hospital, you see a little innocent baby whose limbs are missing. Birth...
Our foreign minister, our official representative to the world, demonstrated that racism has now become part of our national identity—Can anyone really blame him? Populist policies have been continuously aiming at making Syrian refugees illegal residents, imposing illegal curfews on them, closing down their businesses, and releasing fake news...