Posted By
Najib
Jan 17, 2016 03:38
A lot of people, including myself, condemned the terrorist attacks against Charlie Hebdo in the name of free speech, but many people were against using the #JeSuisCharlie hashtag simply because this magazine's views do not represent them, and a clear example of that is Charlie Hebdo's latest cartoon about Aylan Kurdi and sex attackers. The French satirical magazine suggested that Aylan Kurdi, the drowned Syrian kid whose tragic picture made headlines worldwide, would have grown…
Posted By
Najib
Jan 16, 2016 07:39
Source A 1968 USSR Study for establishing a metro in Beirut was shared few days ago by Nabil Nakkash, A Lebanese Transport Systems Engineer. The hand-drawn graphics show clearly the suggested metro lines for the city including typical cross sections, ridership numbers as well as the estimated cost . Of course a lot of Lebanese don't believe that it's possible to set up a metro in Beirut with the lack of urban planning and the…
Architecture
10 years ago
I used to pass by this house a lot during my AUB years and I always took a peek inside. The Red House is one of Ras Beirut’s oldest houses and its most traditional ones. ...
Critiques
10 years ago
Update: The two Syrians who were arrested were accused of criminal transmission of HIV. Whoever posted this news in the first place should have got the whole story correct because the title was disgraceful and ...
Critiques
10 years ago
As if we needed further pollution and crimes against nature in Lebanon, there are plans apparently to turn the beautiful and historic Adloun beach into a fancy sea port. Adloun is small beautiful town in ...
Critiques
10 years ago
Artist: Hassan Bleibel Be like Michel, Smuggle explosives into the country, call them fireworks. Plan terrorist attacks and assassinations, claim you were a victim of entrapment. Receive money from a foreign country, pretend you were ...
Movies & Television
10 years ago
I just got back from “Bennesbeh Labokra Chou?” premiere at Beirut Souks and the least I could say is that it was a beautiful experience. It felt great to finally watch the original footage and ...
Humor
10 years ago
As soon as I confirmed my trip to Las Vegas to cover the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), I asked my brother who lives in Houston if he could join for few days to catch ...
Information
10 years ago
via Speaktheblues I was watching Hayda 7aki yesterday and they were comparing the price of a Lebanese passport vs other passports from around the world, so I looked up the world’s most expensive passports and ...
Advertising
10 years ago
Source The oil that runs your car can also cook your fries. Tempting isn’t it? Thanks Eli! ...
