I No Longer Believe in Soul Mates
As a hopeless romantic, I grew up believing in soul mates: that one person who…
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Behind the scenes of the Islamic State: Who are we really fighting?
As the wave of attacks that took place in Western Europe in 2015-2016 calmed down,…
Let’s Talk about Sects, Baby!
Middle Eastern pundits often talk about Lebanese sectarianism through a top-down power lens, one that…
Personal Platform: ‘Caged Woman No More.’
My cage gapes wide open at the door Never have I ventured outside my confinement…
10 Unrealistic Expectations Movies Have Given Us About Relationships.
The oversimplified process of ‘falling in love’ depicted in movies can leave us not only…
Fighting big fashion houses for cultural appropriation
The fashion industry means much more than glamour collections and runways, and is resting upon…
PROCESSIONS- a mass participation artwork for women’s suffrage
Artichoke, the UK’s leading creator of large-scale public art events, and 14-18 NOW is inviting…
Fuwa Fuwa: Japanese Pancakes
I can hardly contain my excitement. It is as if all my prayers have been…
Victoria Park and East London’s Contradictions
Victoria Park is a potent symbol of East London’s many contradictions, straddling the fluid border…