I consider myself lucky to have watched Harry Potter and the order Order of the Phoenix the first day it was shown in cinemas, and I’m still bragging about it as if I got my last-minute-ticket by using my charms or spending an extra effort. I was so excited, so maybe just maybe, it had […]
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The Institute for Middle East Understanding www.imeu.net — which assists journalists with their stories on Palestine and the Palestinians — is pleased to announce the launch of “Palestinian Americans”. As part of the IMEU’s focus on the humanizing power of life and culture, we have been hard at work identifying, interviewing and writing snapshots […]
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Did I tell you how much I love Amman before? The best thing about life in Amman is that there’s at least one cultural event you can go to every single day. I can’t describe the pleasure and excitement these events bring into my life. From music to film screenings, art exhibitions, poetry readings and […]
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Hahaha I can’t stop laughing at THAT! It was one of the funniest movies I’ve ever seen. I used to watch the Simpsons when I was a kid, the movie wasn’t that different from the show and though usually that’s not a good sign as was the case with Mr. Bean’s Holiday, the Simpsons Movie […]
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Photo Credit: Mazen Al-Ali
As part of the local music competition that is taking place in Amman, this month it was Reef’s turn to play for the crowd and the judges at Blue Fig - Abdoun. There performance wasn’t exactly great but it was definitely entertaining.
Reef is a rock cover-band. They played two of Pink Floyd’s […]
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I don’t seem to get over it.
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The idea of playing in the outdoors was good, in terms of not having to pay for tickets or to physically reserve seats. I have to say though that I’m not a fan of her or her music. She definitely has a good voice, but I wasn’t impressed at all. I know that more than […]
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Yesterday I was interviewed on Watan (Arabic for home country) FM’s Shabab (Arabic for youth). Watan is a new Jordanian radio station that started broadcasting in October, 2006; Watan FM broadcasts both political news and entertainment in Arabic.
The subject of the interview was blogging, the interesting phenomena which started in the Arab World only a […]
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In a new reality show, a woman who’s going to die very soon will have to decide who will receive her kidney when she dies. Three contestants will compete over her kidney fighting for their lives, literally!
A dying woman has to decide who will live and who will die
Three people will fight to live but […]
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I consider myself lucky to have been introduced to this Jordanian musical band. Salam and the band are very talented yet down to earth. They are incredibly funny too but that’s another story. Salam performed two original songs this evening at Souk Jara (Directions: Rainbow Street), one in Arabic: “مين” which means “who” and another […]
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