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In the occupied West Bank, even hiking is political
Apr 5, 2015
The Roman aqueduct in Wadi Qelt, Jordan Valley, West Bank (Photo: Angela Gruber) Two young Palestinian guys pass by, not(...)
Modern Middle Eastern Art Finds a New Audience in the West
Apr 5, 2015
One recent morning, art historian Nada Shabout was telling me about her search for a graduate program two decades ago.(...)
Rapping with a hijab: woman duo break barriers in Hip Hop scene
Apr 5, 2015
Wearing the hijab, abstention from alcohol and praying five times a day are not tenets widely found among rappers, but(...)
Social media star Amy Roko on being funny and female in Saudi
Apr 5, 2015
Vine star and Instagrammer Amy Roko, 22, is the Gulf’s latest social media sensation. Based in the Saudi capital of(...)
Should Syria’s smuggled antiquities be repatriated
Apr 3, 2015
Franklin LambNational Museum, DamascusInternational condemnations from citizens and governments have reached near fever intensity as most of us are horrified(...)
Muslims taken aback by article in Eastern Idaho GOP newsletter
Apr 3, 2015
Muslim leaders in eastern Idaho were deeply offended by Islamophobic statements contained in a Monday newsletter distributed by the Bonneville(...)
How our heritage can be digitally explored
Apr 3, 2015
Imagine that you had digital access to all the books that have ever been written. Imagine further that you could(...)
The (not so) crazy story of conspiracy theories in the Middle East
Apr 2, 2015
Chances are that while visiting Egypt you’ll hear a disconcerting anecdote whereby a shark attacking a Russian tourist in the(...)
A Palestinian Dress Story: Spicing Up Tradition with Modernity
Apr 1, 2015
Houston, Texas-- Last weekend, the Jones Plaza in downtown Houston was full of people eager to learn more about the(...)
Building bridges between Middle East, Silicon Valley
Apr 1, 2015
When Mona Karam landed in California, the young Egyptian civil engineer's professional goals added up to little more than a(...)
Learning through the art of dance
Mar 31, 2015
A young woman with a degree in music never expected to have a career in belly dance.In 1970, just three(...)
The harmonies and diversities of the Middle East
Mar 31, 2015
Even though Arabic is the official language of the Middle East, and it is the fifth most commonly spoken language(...)6,972 Results (Page 542 of 581)