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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“It Was Not Just A Kiss” a short story developed for my MA
I wanted to explore the father/son relationship for my MA dissertation. My MA was in Creative Writing and Critical Thinking, and thus the dissertation required two parts: a critical essay and a creative piece. For the critical essay I did a psychoanalysis read for the effect of the father on the death drive of the…
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My last day in Brighton
It is my last day in Brighton. When I first arrived, a year ago, I was kind of excited about doing my MA. Few days after my arrival, I was homesick and crying in my room. I don’t know why, but I was very stressed out back then. There were several things that I had…
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We need another Oasis500 but for the food industry
A month ago I read an article in the Metro newspaper here in the UK. The author was trying to get the government’s attention towards the emerging innovation of food concept outlets around the country. I remember one of the main headlines stating clearly something in the lines that the country has more chance of…
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A tale of two singers: Elissa and Fadel Chaker – the ambivalence of the Arabic culture
A Beautiful Duet A few years ago, Elissa and Fadel Chaker came together for a duet called Gowwa Al Ro7 (Inside the Soul), a romantic song where two lovers express their deep affection for each other. At the time, it was a perfect match—two of the most popular Arab singers excelling in this genre. Fadel…
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Tipping the Velvet: The axis of powers shaping Nancy’s gender identity
Gender is the repeated stylization of the body, a set of repeated acts within a highly rigid regulatory frame that congeal over time to produce the Subjects of Sex/Gender/Desire appearance of substance, of a natural sort of being. Judith Butler – Gender Trouble Sarah Walter’s lesbian romance novel ‘Tipping the Velvet’ takes us into an…
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