In a Scroll-Obsessed World, Raya Abirached Shares Lessons on Media Success
From interviewing American actor Matt Damon two days after giving birth, to answering work messages at 1 a.m. and tirelessly
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Rape Laws in the Arab World: Does Honor Still Come First?
“One slogan from a civil society campaign in Jordan once read, ‘my dowry (money for the bride) was rape,’” said
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In the Name of Love: Toxic Motherhood in Egyptian Cinema
If there is one word that has been stretched beyond recognition in internet culture, it is toxic. What used to
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TikTok Star Ali Majed Brings Inclusivity to the Saudi Beauty Scene
Scroll through TikTok for long enough and there is a good chance you will land on a makeup tutorial, most
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What Does Arab Love Look Like? Habaytak Exhibition Explores Modern Arab Love
“Are we not allowed to love?” Yusef, a 12-year-old Palestinian boy living in a Gaza refugee camp, asks his mother.
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The Visual Revival of Naguib Mahfouz: Designing for a New Generation
Even if you’ve never read a book by Egyptian writer and Nobel Laureate Naguib Mahfouz, his powerful words have likely
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How the Egyptian Theatre Shaped the Birth of Hollywood
No life is ever untouched by moments of uncertainty, and for Sid Grauman, the American entrepreneur behind Hollywood’s iconic Egyptian
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From Cairo to Aswan: French Fashion House Jacquemus Shoots Campaign in Egypt
French fashion house Jacquemus revealed its latest spring campaign on Wednesday, 16 April, “La Croisière”, a striking visual journey shot
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How Culture Mocktail is Confronting Cultural Identity Crises
Culture — a word we toss around a lot. Too often though, it gets boxed into clichés and stereotypes. It’s
