Jul 8, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Film & Music
Mariam Sidani | Staff Writer Ayyem il Waldaneh is a Syrian series I grew up with in the 2010’s. Its CD’s hummed in the DVD player till they were incessantly scratched and the permanent marker with Ayyem il Waldaneh episodes 1 till 6 wore off. The story’s about Abou...
Apr 8, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Film & Music
By Mariam Sidani – Staff Writer “I’ve wasted my life on it, and I’ve with it many memories. Stories, stories, stories.” Unrequited love? False promises? Is it chained to romantic love per se? I see it—as I walk on an earth irrigated with jasmine, nectar, folk...
Apr 6, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Featured, Film & Music
By Elena Hijazi | Junior Editor of Books & Literature It’s not about the journey, it’s about the destination, they say. Well, they have surely never gotten in the car with Taxi Driver’s Travis Bickle. Taxi Driver is an unrivalled mural for cinema and despite its...
Apr 6, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Film & Music
By Katia Khodr | Staff Writer Brent Faiyaz’s latest surprise album has done it again! Larger than Life marks the third studio album from American R&B artist Brent Faiyaz, independently released on October 27, 2023, via Faiyaz’s label ISO Supremacy and...
Mar 18, 2024 | Film & Music
Katia Khodr | Staff Writer Submarine (2010) is a coming-of-age indie film directed by Richard Ayoade and based on Joe Dunthorne’s novel. Set in Wales, the story revolves around Oliver Tate, an introspective and rather socially awkward boy navigating the...
Mar 18, 2024 | Film & Music
Karam Makkaoui | Staff Writer The entirety of the movie and film industry has been widely seen as a home for rumors and speculation for as long as it’s been accounted for. Audiences, with a majority of them having a fondness for both fictional and nonfictional...