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Web Helps Revival of Old Arabic Poetry in Lebanon
Dec 28, 2010
Zajal, an old form of improvised Arabic poetry that enjoyed its heyday in Lebanon before the 1975-1990 civil war, is(...)
Arab American Artists Take Fresh Look at the East
Dec 27, 2010
The 1889 Paris World Exhibition included an Egyptian exhibit built by the French to represent a street of medieval Cairo.(...)
Cyberspace Opens a New Frontier for the Future of Arabic
Dec 26, 2010
Arabic is celebrated every year not only as a language spoken by 350 million people, but also as an incubator(...)
At 60, a Church Blends Arabic, English and Spanish
Dec 5, 2010
Each Sunday at St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Christian Cathedral in Los Angeles begins with two services, representing the old and(...)
Arabic Cuisine Joins Thanksgiving Tradition of Cultural Mergers
Nov 25, 2010
The traditional Thanksgiving meal: turkey, mashed potatoes, corn, sweet potatoes and hummus. Yes, hummus. For Denise Hazime, of Mediterranean cooking(...)
Do Americans Fail to Listen to a Variety of 'Arab Voices'?
Nov 18, 2010
James Zogby, founder and president of the Washington, D.C.-based Arab American Institute (AAI), joked that he is "the son of(...)
Adonis Speaks to Forward: The Living Legend of Arab Poetry
Nov 12, 2010
Last month, Adonis was robbed again of a Nobel Prize, after first being nominated in 1988. He would have been(...)
Hollywood Stars Latest Weapon in Gulf Arab Cinema Wars
Nov 6, 2010
In a stunning gold and black dress and the highest heels you've probably ever seen, Hollywood 'A' lister Salma Hayek(...)
Exhibit Highlights Arab-American Who Popularized Hawaiian Shirts, Casual Day
Nov 4, 2010
If Henry Ford had stuck with watch repair, someone else would have figured out cars. But Alfred Shaheen … there's(...)
Arab Film Festival Presents Rarely Seen Films From the International Festival Circuit
Nov 3, 2010
They originated in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Israel, Algeria and Tunisia. They have garnered honors in festivals around the world.(...)
Hawi Takes Prize for Best Arab Film at Doha Fest
Nov 1, 2010
Ibrahim El Batout's "Hawi" has taken the prize for Best Arab Film at the second Doha Tribeca Film Festival. Doha,(...)
Arab Voices: Listening and Moving Beyond Myths
Oct 30, 2010
After decades spent trying to better explain the Arab World to other Americans, all too often I have found myself(...)6,972 Results (Page 270 of 581)