Jun 30, 2025 | Arts & Culture, Film & Music
By Yasmine Obeid | Staff Writer Perhaps the most frequently asked question in history is: what is the purpose of life? Some people may define it through religion, claim it’s meaningless altogether, or see it as ever-changing. Yet, on an individual level, it often...
Jun 30, 2025 | Arts & Culture, Featured, Film & Music
By Hussein Atoui | Staff Writer Back in February 2024, Taylor Swift announced The Tortured Poets Department, her eleventh studio album. From the title and the black-and-white cover, fans immediately sensed that it would be her most poetic and personal album to date....
Jun 30, 2025 | Arts & Culture, Film & Music
By Lama Abi Ammar | Staff Writer Lebanese parties always have the same ending. Picture this: you are at an underground party in Beirut. You do not usually come to this part of town, but the music is so loud, the “jaw” (ambience) so radiant that you feel right at home....
Apr 16, 2025 | Arts & Culture, Featured, Film & Music
Reem Raidan | Staff Writer The Games Never Ended – Lebanon Turning into Panem Imagine a society where resources are scarce, survival is a daily challenge, and those on top of the hierarchy/power system are distant from the struggles of the people. This dystopian...
Apr 9, 2025 | Arts & Culture, Film & Music
“They made us strangers in our own land.” This haunting statement encompasses the story of No Other Land (2024), a powerful documentary that reveals the forced displacement of Palestinians in Masafer Yatta. It is a statement about the war itself and calls upon viewers...
Apr 9, 2025 | Arts & Culture, Featured, Film & Music
By Lea Daouk | Staff Writer You wake up, you brush your teeth, wear your clothes and get on with your day. It’s the same old boring routine but today feels different. People around you are anxious and uneasy. They seem fearful, but you don’t understand...