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Najib
Sep 23, 2019 05:20
The Guardian released its 100 best movies of the 21st century list and Capernaum is featured among them. Ranked #71, here's what they said about Nadine Labaki's masterpiece: A sprawling drama that functions both as an excoriating treatise on the nature of poverty in Lebanon, and an idiosyncratic drama in which a child takes his parents to court for their ill-treatment of him. We tend to think of the latter type of juvenile emancipation as…
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Najib
Sep 23, 2019 05:11
This is not the first time this happens and won't be the last. Yet another Lebanese athlete forced to drop out of a competition to avoid confronting an Israeli. This time it was Lebanese Wrestler Dominique Abi Nader, who withdrew from the 2019 Senior European Wrestling Championships taking place in Kazakhstan. I read somewhere that Dominique wanted to play but then decided otherwise , but vowed not to represent Lebanon again. I wouldn't be surprised…
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Najib
Sep 23, 2019 03:31
I have no idea what they were thinking. Not only is the idea behind the ad a racist one, but they went as far as using the N word! The best part is how some idiots tried to justify this mess by explaining what الزنوج mean. In all cases, the video was removed but no apology was issued.
Posted By
Najib
Sep 22, 2019 12:20
Android Central shared last week news that YouTube Premium & YouTube Music have now expanded to eight new countries in the Middle East including Lebanon, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia & the UAE. YouTube Music Premium will cost $5/month for one user and $7.50/month for a family plan, while YouTube Premium will cost $6/month for an individual or $9/month for a family plan. To be honest, I've been tempted to use YouTube Premium ever…
Critiques
6 years ago
ESCWA road was finally reopened after almost 8 years by orders of Interior Minister Raya el Hassan, in an attempt to ease traffic. I never understood why this road was closed in the first place, ...
Baladi
6 years ago
A group of young men from Zahle and Bcharreh climbed up to the Qornet el Sawda (Qornet Shodo in Syriac, meaning the Martyrs Summit) and rehabilitated the monument that was installed by PolyLiban few years ...
Baladi
6 years ago
New Beirut Maronite Archbishop Boulos AbdelSater, who replaced Boulos Matar back in June, is taking several measures to try help needy families and members of his church. First rumors spread that he sold some of ...
Baladi
6 years ago
The United Nations General Assembly voted on Monday in favor of a resolution endorsing Lebanese President Michel Aoun’s initiative to establish the Academy for Human Encounters and Dialogue in Lebanon. Aoun had submitted the proposal ...
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