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latimes.com » Babylon & Beyond - 14 hours ago
A beautiful girl with a checkered past and the poor delivery boy who loves her – it could be any soap opera on one of hundreds of Arabic channels, but it's not. "Shankaboot" is a digital experiment in storytelling …
Also tagged: technology, media, meris lutz
guardian.co.uk » World news and comment from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk - 21 hours ago
To understand the real impact of Lebanon's 2005 Cedar Revolution, look across the border at neighbouring Syria Five years after the Cedar Revolution promised to change Lebanon forever, the country is back to its old …
Also tagged: middle east, world news, syria, comment, guardian co uk
israpundit.com » Israpundit - 22 hours ago
By Barry Rubin*, GLORIA While the Obama Administration is fiddling over the construction of apartments in Jerusalem, the Middle East is burning. Yet these other issues don’t attract the attention-and certainly not the …
globalvoicesonline.org » Global Voices Online - Mar 21, 2010
Emir Bachir discusses Lebanon’s environment which he believes is in free fall and posts a list of priorities that need urgent attention.
Also tagged: english, environment, roundups, middle east and north africa
globalvoicesonline.org » Global Voices Online » Arts & Culture - Mar 21, 2010
Beirut Drive-by Shooting posts photos of the Billboards planted along the Lebanese roads. One billboard about Mothers' Day states: “because she gave you the gift of life” and the blogger comments: “…and you gave her …
Also tagged: english, photography, media, arts and culture, roundups, children, middle east and north africa
globalvoicesonline.org » Global Voices Online » Arts & Culture - Mar 21, 2010
Shezshe goes around Beirut and other places in Lebanon spotting and photographing special people with special things and/or unique outfits.
Also tagged: entertainment, english, photography, media, arts and culture, roundups, middle east and north africa
globalvoicesonline.org » Global Voices Online » International Relations - Mar 21, 2010
BabaGannouj et La Zaytouni has images of Plitvice National Park in Croatia which are returned by Google Image search whenever one is searching for the village of Baysour in Lebanon. “Even sites such as Souwar.com …
Also tagged: english, media, travel, arts and culture, roundups, international relations, internet and telecoms, middle east and north africa
globalvoicesonline.org » Global Voices Online » Law - Mar 21, 2010
“When a maid runs away from her employer's house, the police station is unable to act because there's no law criminalizing runaway maids. So the police station officer tells the Lebanese employee to say that she stole …
Also tagged: racism, human rights, english, law, roundups, labor, gender, ethnicity, diaspora, international relations, middle east and north africa
globalvoicesonline.org » Global Voices Online » Business - Mar 21, 2010
A collaboration between Qifa Nabki and Maya Zankoul resulted in a comic strip about the visit of the world's richest man, the Mexican of Lebanese origin, Carlos Slim Helou, and who was “fêted in the Lebanese press for …
Also tagged: business, english, humor, arts and culture, roundups, economics, diaspora, international relations, middle east and north africa
globalvoicesonline.org » Global Voices Online » Youth - Mar 21, 2010
A topic of several blog posts in the Lebanese blogosphere is Shankaboot. “Shankaboot– the world’s first Arabic webdrama – takes us into the beating heart of modern Beirut street life through the eyes of Suleiman, our …
Also tagged: english, humor, film, media, arts and culture, roundups, youth, middle east and north africa