My blogs
I started blogging in 2006. I used to blog more frequent when blogging was more important, but I still write from time to time, sharing my books’ news, my thoughts and snippets of my life.
Latest blogs
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Dubai is the 21th Century Vienna!
I don’t think there is anywhere in the world as exciting to live in as in Dubai today. The city transformed itself in the past two decades and emerged as one of the top global hubs. It is competing in all matrices and rapidly progressing to either close the gap in certain fields with leading…
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هل يعلم المصريون؟ #مشروع_ليلى
هل يعلم المصريون المعنى الذي يحمله العلم الذي أثار غضبهم؟ إلى ماذا يرمز قوس قزح؟ ولماذا يرفعه فخراً ناشطو الحقوق الجسدية والحريات الجنسية حول العالم؟ ليس علم الشذوذ أو الشواذ كما تسميهم أقلام الجهل وأفواه الرهاب الجنسي، فهو لا يضم لوناً واحداً ليحمله المثليين تعبيراً عن ميولهم الجنسية المماثلة، بل هو علم يضم كافة ألوان…
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Author’s note – Heaven on Earth Book
The year: sometime in the 2090s. The location: Jordan. Aging is reversible thanks to major advances in bioscience and nanotechnology. But in a world where eternal youth has become a reality, complications arise.
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New trend of misogynic songs is a reaction to social change
A new genre of arab music appeared recently where male singers remind women how they are suppose to behave with their men; from Mohammed Iskander’s song that asks women not to work and stay homes, to “Si Al Sayyed” song of Tamer Hosni where he claims that as a man he is a superior being…
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Violence, Resistance, and Pleasure in Fadi Zaghmout’s “The Bride of Amman” By Dr. Viktoria Pötzl
Dr. Viktoria Pötzl does a great job analysing “The Bride of Amman” in this academic paper. Abstract As Fadi Zaghmout’s novel deals with different forms of violence, resistance and pleasure, readings of these contingently interdepend with gender, sex, sexuality and desire by the novel’s flaunty display of Jordanian and Egyptian society at its worst. In…
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