When he was growing up in Beirut, Tarek Atoui had little interest in Arabic music. He wasn’t alone; many Lebanese of his generation, myself included, tuned in to mainly American and European music. He ...
For hundreds of years, a haunting style of folk music said to leave listeners in an ecstatic, trance-like state has flourished in Aleppo. For years, Hamam Khairy’s grandfather worked the land with his ...
From broken furniture to unwanted sexual advances, Craigslist has a reputation for being the site of many unhappy accidents. As a general rule, users vet ads through their spelling and grammar—the ...
Art, for Tarab Khan, an author, and painter, is an opportunity to escape from reality and create a new world of possibilities. This underlying theme binds her paintings on display at Museo Camera ...
Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook There are many words that are impossible to translate directly to English; their existence in one ...
Egyptian singer Umm Kulthum performs on November 14, 1967, at the Olympia concert hall, in Paris. | AFP Photo Stringer / AFP The great Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz compared her to a preacher.
SHARJAH: The day after “Revisiting Tarab” made its world premiere in Sharjah, a member of the New York-based trio Anti-Pop Consortium reported that someone in the audience had complained of a ...
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For hundreds of years, a haunting style of folk music said to leave listeners in an ecstatic, trance-like state has flourished in Aleppo. For years, Hamam Khairy’s grandfather worked the land with his ...