All posts tagged "identity"

It takes more than glossy shots of a catwalk, dazzling shows and glamorous exhibitions to turn fashion...

Translated books sit on street corners gathering curb-side dust, their vacuum-sealed plastic wraps starting to tear. ‘Harry...

Ever since Disney Plus’s Moon Knight offered what they perceived as an accurate image of their country,...

Etched into Egypt’s history is its Coptic Christian community. In its pure form, the word ‘Copt’ or...

Identity begins at birth: a tongue curling around language, the meeting point of complexion and ethnicity, and...

There are certain childhood memories that can feel far removed from our own identity and reality, and...

It is understandably difficult to belong to any place that is far away, especially if you never...

Some people are nomadic for a short period of time, while some for years, months, or even...

The first vivid memory I have of Arabic class was plotting how to skip it; my last...

Growing up, Arabic was not a language spoken inside home or even outside of home; it was...

“You brought Egypt to Vegas! This Koshary took me years back home,” expresses one Egyptian customer during...

On Thursday morning, a daily Egypt ‘room’ on Clubhouse rocketed to 2,000 listeners, sparking joy and amazement...

Is art political? It is, perhaps, the most vulnerable medium to express our internal and external turmoil...

The real experience of growing up as a third culture kid is a story that isn’t often...

Open and honest conversations are integral to achieving cultural and societal change. It is by allowing people...

“I am beautiful because I am black,” is a statement once said by supermodel Iman Abdulmajid. These...

If you felt distressed, deeply disturbed and agonized by just some of the stories that were published...