Are Netflix Movies Worse Than Their Series?
byWhenever we meet someone new, one of the first questions we ask is “what series or movies do you watch on Netflix?” The streaming…
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Reel Mental Illness: How Hollywood Vilifies Victims
by“And the Oscars goes to…” For years, watching the livestream of the Oscars was my ritual- I would skip a school day for its…
Why We Can’t Trust Billionaire Philanthropy
byAt first glance, philanthropy work seems more than honorable. It usually includes charitable actions, most commonly through monetary donations for seemingly altruistic purposes. The…
The Theatrics of a Sectarian Oligarchy
byOn the 6th of June 2020, the corrupt and criminal ruling class wrapped their sectarian claws around the bare bones of an angry and…
Arabs for Black Power: An Intersectional Perspective
byblack that holds up against language & sea black the only name assigned my body that ever felt like mine black my hunted…
Beyond the Self-Care Craze: Managing Anomie in the Lebanese Lockdown
byTrigger Warning: suicide, mental health, As Zoom call durations lengthen and a week’s worth of dishes piles high, we find ourselves grappling with one…
Racism in European Football
byRacism in Europe is never an alien term to any tongue. It stems from centuries’ long European colonization and exploitation of foreign land. Praised…
Unexpected Virtues of AI: A Solution for Lebanon?
byThe Lebanese people are in the middle of their biggest crises in years: there is a political crisis, an economic crisis, a sanitary crisis,…
Is Netflix Ruining TV?
byThere’s no doubt that Netflix has reshaped the way we think of TV. From content to viewing practices and patterns, Netflix as a streaming…
The Case Against Standardized Admissions Tests
byAmidst the corona virus outbreak that has swept across the world over the past few months, many standardized tests have been postponed, converted into…