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.
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I’m sick of detergents commercials, especially laundry detergents. Why? because they always involve a mother doing her family’s laundry, sometimes kids’ laundry and sometimes her successful husband’s white “dishdasha”. When is this gonna change? the stereotyping of women as housewives in commercials, who’s biggest dilemma is pleasing their husbands and making his clothes whiter than […]
Beautiful
12Apr07
“So You Think You Can Dance” is one of my favorite TV shows. Not that it matters but 8 months ago, TV didn’t even exist in my life, now I have favorite shows. This clip from Youtube is a contemporary dancing routine and the song playing is “Calling You” by Celine Dion. It’s by far […]
This post is a reply to Bashir Goth’s article in which he linked to my post about Fair and Lovely’s TV commercials
Al-Jazeera’s 10 Years on Air
05Nov06
After nagging for almost two months now finally Al-Jazeera channel was added to the selection of 12 TV channels we’re allowed to watch at the dorm, we have/had Al-Arabiya (because they might have listened to me and replaced it with AJ) but I could never watch it for some reason, I think got addicted to […]
It’s good to know that reason still exists.
Terrorism Has NO Religion
07Sep06
I first saw the campaign on mbc2. I followed their link www.noterror.info and really liked what I saw. Their slogan is “Terrorism Has No Religion” and they focus especially on terrorism in Iraq. Please spread the word if you believe in what they believe.
By Naseem Tarawnah
The word ‘peace’ has never seemed further from the recent realities that have gripped the region. Instead, the word ‘conflict’ seems to dominate the undertones of every blogger who’s been keeping track of the developments in Palestine; and even ‘conflict’ feels like a euphemism these days.
Fayyad at Kabobfest looks at “today’s word…root cause”, […]
Why I don’t Watch CNN
14Jul06
Or browse their Website…
Smooking Kills (Cool Ad)
30Jun06
“You’re the weak link, you’re killing yourself. You’re going to die.” Should you chose to ignore all these messages and still want to go to the crappy, smelly corner the law has left for you in the basement of the building or somewhere in a dark shed, you’ll be hunted there as well. This ambient […]
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