- 1. "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
- 2. Painter Gianna Dispenza Showcases How The Simple Moments In Life Are The Most Beautiful: BUST Interview
- (Arts)
- ... BUST "Little Amal," A 12-Foot Syrian Girl Puppet, Will Travel 5,000 Miles As Part Of A Public Art Project About The Plight Of Refugees Robin Frohardt Sends A Powerful Message About Plastic Waste and ...
- Created on 14 May 2021
- 3. "Little Amal," A 12-Foot Syrian Girl Puppet, Will Travel 5,000 Miles As Part Of A Public Art Project About The Plight Of Refugee
- (Arts)
- ... reported. Amal’s journey will begin near the Turkish-Syrian border. Along the way, she will perform a number of acts, all of which are designed to bring attention to the stories of real-life refugee children. ...
- Created on 12 May 2021
- 4. 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
- 5. Tulsi Gabbard Has Got To Go
- (Feminism)
- ... with Syrian dicator Bashar al-Assad, in January 2017. She claims she met with him in order to "prevent more of my brothers and sisters in uniform from being sent into harm's way to fight in these wasteful ...
- Created on 19 December 2019
- 6. Nancy Pelosi Had The Most Beautiful Response To Trump's "Meltdown" Comme
- (Feminism)
- Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi defeated Donald Trump once again during a meeting concerning Trump’s choice to pull troops out of northern Syria. His decision to do this leaves Kurdish soldiers unprotected ...
- Created on 17 October 2019
- 7. A Voice of A Generation: My Complicated Relationship with "Girls
- (TV)
- ... Photo courtesy of HBO More from BUST Is Lena Dunham Really The Best Person To Write A Syrian Refugee Story? Lena Dunham Defends Alleged Rapist And Zinzi Clemmons Shuts Her Down Lena Dunham And ...
- Created on 13 June 2019
- 8. Everyone Running (And Considering Running) For President So Far
- (Living)
- ... as recently as 2004, working for organizations that support conversion therapy and voting against anti-bullying measures. She has also come under fire for meeting with Syrian president Bashar al-Assad ...
- Created on 28 January 2019
- 9. Week Of Women: November 2-8, 2018
- (Entertainment)
- ... drama stars Rosamund Pike as British war correspondent Marie Colvin, following her for the last decade of her life as she covers conflicts in Sri Lanka, Iraq, and Syria. Directed by Matthew Heineman; out ...
- Created on 01 November 2018
- 10. Is Lena Dunham Really The Best Person To Write A Syrian Refugee Story?
- (Movies)
- ... Spielberg and J.J. Abrams to adapt Melissa Fleming’s Syrian refugee tale, A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea: One Refugee’s Incredible Story of Love, Loss, and Survival. The book tells the true account ...
- Created on 30 October 2018
- 11. The Story Of Fanny Eaton, The Forgotten Jamaican Pre-Raphaelite Muse
- (Arts)
- ... work with Fanny. But the portrait of Fanny was thought to be a study for a larger painting that would depict Fanny as a Libyan prophetess or a Syrian warrior queen (both sound fucking amazing). "The Young ...
- Created on 04 September 2018
- 12. This Street Artist Uses Yarn To Create Unforgettable Images
- (Arts)
- ... of silence, #Syria deserves our silent forever ??... #syriankids #refugees #streetart A post shared by Victoria Villasana ?? (@villanaart) on Apr 4, 2017 at 8:12pm PDT Your art has gotten very ...
- Created on 29 August 2018
- 13. Confused About Russia? This Female-Led Podcast Has Your Back: BUST Interview
- (Entertainment)
- ... of violence. With Russia, you know, we both have troops in Syria. And you can turn that corner really quickly from a Cold War—which is rhetoric and information warfare based—to a hot war where people are ...
- Created on 20 April 2018
- 14. Lena Waithe Wants To Make A Mary Tyler Moore Biopic: Link Roundup
- (Movies)
- ... and Syria. The hashtag #LoveAMuslim is currently trending on Twitter. You can read more on the Guardian. Grindr Is Sharing User Information, Including HIV Status, With Other Companies Yesterday, BuzzFeed ...
- Created on 03 April 2018
- 15. “Go Home!” Brings Together 24 Pieces By Asian Diasporic Writers
- (Books)
- ... and became allergic to gluten. In the poem “My Grandmother Washes Her Feet In The Sink Of The Bathroom At Sears,” Mohja Kahf observes her Syrian grandmother partaking in the ritual washing for prayer while ...
- Created on 13 March 2018
- 16. 14 Recently-Released, Critically-Acclaimed Movies Directed By Women That You Can Watch Right Now
- (Movies)
- ... Julia Meltzer follows 12-year-old Dayla and her mother as they leave Aleppo, Syria to join Dayla’s brother in Los Angeles — and have to learn to navigate their new life. Watch it on PBS. 4. Fanny’s ...
- Created on 28 February 2018
- 17. Mermaids Are A Lot More Murderous Than Disney Would Like You To Think
- (Entertainment)
- ... as half man, half fish. He was the god of the sea (handy, being part fish and all), and the Syrians decided to copy the Babylonians and created their own mergod, Derketo. Derketo was depicted in the ...
- Created on 12 February 2018
- 18. Roxane Gay Responds To Trump's "Shithole Countries" Comment With A Powerful Essay On Raci
- (Feminism)
- ... an interview with Yahoo News, he said that Syrian refugees could be “Isis-affiliated.” The day before Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Trump told reporters that he is “the least racist person you have ever ...
- Created on 16 January 2018
- 19. BUST's 10 Best Bets For Winter 201
- (Entertainment)
- ... of amazing braids that will give you a whole new set of #hairgoals. 8. “Dog” Video by Mona Haydar Rocking a hijab while she rocks the mic, Syrian-American rapper Mona Haydar slays in her patriarchy-punching ...
- Created on 04 December 2017
- 20. Patti Smith, Cat Power, Joan Baez And More Team Up To Fight Climate Change Through Music
- (Music)
- ... this year. Recently, Nicaragua joined the agreement, meaning that the United States and Syria are the only two countries in the world who are not participating. Pathway to Paris will also celebrate the ...
- Created on 25 October 2017
