- 1. Natasha Lyonne and Maya Rudolph-produced Doc, "Sirens," Follows Lebanon's First Female Thrash-Metal Band: Revi
- (Movies)
- ... band, Slave to Sirens, and the lives of the bandmates Lilas, Shery, Maya, Alma, and Tatyana. Based in Beirut, Lebanon, the documentary captures the band trying to fit in a society where they and their ...
- Created on 30 September 2022
- 2. "Breaking Bread," a New Documentary on the 'A-Sham' Israeli Food Festival, Provides a Portrait of Joyous Coexisten
- (Eat Me)
- ... old Arab chef from a village on the border of Lebanon. Ali’s cooking is inspired by his grandmother’s unique Syrian dishes – kishek, fattoush, dolma. Ali so badly wants to share his grandmother’s cooking ...
- Created on 25 January 2022
- 3. Spice Up Your Life: These Women Are Bringing the Flavors of Their Heritage to Home Cooks Everywhere
- (Eat Me)
- ... to grassroots relief efforts in places like Puerto Rico, Lebanon, and Yemen. MY FABULOUS FOOD Formerly a cooking blog, My Fabulous Food evolved into a thriving retail business for CEO Chanel ...
- Created on 19 October 2021
- 4. Painter Gianna Dispenza Showcases How The Simple Moments In Life Are The Most Beautiful: BUST Interview
- (Arts)
- ... lived for several years and where my daily experiences were constantly editing what I had—often unknowingly—absorbed about Lebanon simply by consuming American culture. Do you feel that the medium ...
- Created on 14 May 2021
- 5. New Exhibit "Womxn in Windows" Faces Off Against Female Objectificatio
- (Arts)
- ... of community." Director Rémie Akl, an artist from Lebanon, is showcasing three of her films. Each deals with themes surrounding the ongoing revolution in Lebanon and highlights the need to "restore humanity...regardless ...
- Created on 22 October 2020
- 6. Here's How To Help The People Of Beirut Right No
- (Feminism)
- Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, has been struck by tragedy this week. On Tuesday, Beirut experienced an explosion that has left over 150 people dead, 5,000 people injured, and 80 people missing. The ...
- Created on 06 August 2020
- 7. 6 New Books Perfect For The Coldest Winter Months
- (Books)
- ... Post, Bloomberg, and Al Jazeera; reporting from Iraq, Lebanon, Egypt, Syria, Morocco, and more. Some essays are devastating. Nada Bakri sets the tone early on in the collection by describing the death ...
- Created on 10 January 2020
- 8. In Egypt, Women Are Being Jailed for Sharing their #metoo Stories
- (Feminism)
- ... Mona Mazbouh, a 24-year-old from Lebanon who was visiting friends in Egypt. In a Facebook video, uploaded to Mazbouh’s private account, Mazbouh railed against the sexual harassment she experienced in ...
- Created on 16 October 2018
- 9. Men Who Catcall Women Say Women Like Being Sexually Harassed
- (Feminism)
- ... U.N. Women and Promundo, a global gender equality advocacy organization, conducted a study where they surveyed almost 5,000 men from Egypt, Morocco, Lebanon, and Palestine about sexual harassment. Across ...
- Created on 21 June 2017
- 10. 17 Images Of Amazingly Beautiful Botanical Tattoos
- (Arts)
- ... taken her to Turkey, Lebanon, Germany, Holland, the Czech Republic, and Switzerland. You can find more of her work on her Instagram. This post was ...
- Created on 26 July 2016
- 11. Lebanese Reporter Rima Karaki Has the Best Response After Being Told to Shut Up
- (TV)
- During an interview with an Islamist sheikh, news anchor Rima Karaki probably didn't expect her subject to demand she stop talking. The sheikh, Hani al-Sibai, is known for being an extremist, most recently ...
- Created on 24 August 2015
- 12. Patty Griffin Rocks Williamsburg With Genre Bending Show
- (Music)
- ... MA June 11 Hart Theatre @ The Egg Center For The Performing Arts Albany, NY > June 13 Lebanon Opera House Lebanon, NH June 14 Flynn Center For The Performing Arts Burlington, VT > June 15 State Theatre ...
- Created on 09 June 2014
- 13. Fearless Indie Film Unveils Underground Iranian Youth Culture
- (Movies)
- ... American filmmaker would. While filming, Keshavarz and her team had their own set of difficult circumstances to work around. Of course they couldn’t film in Iran, so they chose Beirut, Lebanon, instead. ...
- Created on 31 August 2011
- 14. Women Directors at Human Rights Watch Film Festival, NYC
- (Feminism)
- ... for his work with the Civil Rights Movement, he also took action against gang violence, youth incarceration, and apartheid in South Africa. Zeina Daccache led 45 prisoners of Lebanon’s largest prison ...
- Created on 06 June 2011
