Random posts

• Arabia under the sheets: Creator of the first Middle Eastern erotic magazine Joumana Haddad flirts with danger; and danger flirts right back.
• Trash talk: One of our most fascinating skills as a people, is the ability to delegate responsibility. I suppose we're actually justified every so often; the powe...
• First class beef: The pleasure of first class flights, and first class cows. Yes, cows can fly too.
• Alcoholic angels: The pub was crowded and loud, and there was chocolate involved. I know this because cake forced its way into my mouth before I had a chance to sit dow...
• Manic Manicure: I’ve been living under a rock; there’s an entire world of socialites who operate above the beer and bar system.
• Eye of the tiger, and other bits: Tigers don’t care much for humor. To be fair, most animals can’t really laugh; but if tigers could let out the occasional chuckle, it would pro...
• Old hogs: Summertime, and the living is, well, strange. Beirut goes through a cotton shortage in the summer, and our poor, underprivileged women have to ...
• Lift your voices up: Magida el Roumi may have been singing for over 30 years, and despite the dip in optimism, her passion for peace is undimmed.
• Spin out: Local favorite and internationally acclaimed Clint Maximus gives me a peak into the life of a DJ.
• Baz's buzz: Nagi Baz's Buzz Productions has been bringing in the biggest names in music for years, but the man would give up all the recognition in the world to c...
• Emperor Elefteriades speaks: Michel Elefteriades - guerilla fighter, artist, musician - doesn't even consider himself Lebanese, rather the Emperor of Nowhereistan, a state with no...
• Chinese dumplings: Imagine a world where your pleasure is of singular importance, where everyone eagerly caters to your every whim and defines the quality of their very ...
• The 5 stages of the angsty woman: The opinions expressed and implied within this document reflect the author's meditation on one (1) woman only; the author therefore kindly requests th...
• Function's form: Rabih Kayrouz lets Beirut speak through his designs. He believes that good clothes, like good homes, should be as comfortable to live in as they are b...
• Mail order love: I’ve always had my reservations about true love. Much like faith, love is hailed as an intangible absolute we’re expected to strive for, and on...