December 2010
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Shining a Light: Sheikh Hassan Al-Thani on Qatar's... →
DOSSIER: Art+Design
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my social production: Random thoughts on freedom →
The unfortunate truth:
brilhodosol:
This reminds me of a popular Syrian joke!
A man and his little boy are watching the news and the man starts talking trash about Asad when he comes up on the screen. Later that day, they get on to a crowed service(a minibus). The little boy notices the pictures of Asad all around the sham and says, “Baba, isn’t that the man you called a hmar?”(donkey).
The...
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Finally, 1st Arab Social Media Forum in Amman
DOSSIER: Current Affairs
We can breathe a sigh of relief, the Arab world is moving into the social space, and it has nothing to do with the Emirates or any other Gulf countries. Considered late adopters due to the oral culture, on December 11th, 2010, Jordan will host the first Arab Social Media Forum (ASMF) in Amman.
ASMF is an event dedicated solely to social media, with speakers from both...
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An accomplishment for Arabs in the advertising... →
DOSSIER: Art+Design
AdFreak, a popular American website highlighting the best and worst in marketing, advertising and popular culture, has finally featured a campaign produced in the Arab world. This is an accomplishment because the Arab world has a lot of great work but not much of it is recognized. Egypt’s Advantage Marketing (the agency behind the campaign) have managed to produce a...
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Karama Human Rights Film Festival starts tomorrow
DOSSIER: Culture
Get ready for the KARAMA Human Rights Film Festival. The first of its kind in Jordan, the festival will open tomorrow (December 5th) and screen over 27 films along with debates and events covering the themes of the screened films. KARAMA will take place over six days and end on December 10th to mark the international day of human rights.
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