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A nostalgic trip to my childhood, Omani heritage (opens the original)
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I was invited to attend the inauguration of the art exhibition “What the House Knows” that’s currently taking place in Stal Gallery. There are seven artists — six Omani and one Egyptian — who share their interpretations of what a house could hold. Starting with Sara al Aulaqi’s displays that represents attires from different regions of Oman, varying from traditional silver jeweled face veils to head covers and traditional trousers worn by women. The display of the tapered ends of these tradition
The Wall reflects Sartre’s existentialism (opens the original)
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After introducing me to crime mystery channels, YouTube was greatly concerned about my engrossment as I discovered a plethora of videos in the three languages I speak. The Arab ones were my favourite as they were turned into intriguing series or programmes despite the presenter always ending the video with a sermon about the killer’s lack of faith and morals, which I found irrelevant. After a year of listening to these channels while preparing food for my cats and dogs, I became a semi-expert in
‘Fat’ puts food addiction in the spotlight (opens the original)
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Food addiction is something that doesn’t get much media coverage, unlike other types of addictions like drugs. Other than causing diabetes and heart disease, food addicts not only suffer psychologically but also socially, with the stigma of being overweight. Director Mark Phinney discusses these issues and more in his movie 'Fat' (2013) that’s loosely based on his own experience. The main character is Ken (Mel Rodriguez), a young man who suffers from food addiction. You’re put in Ken’s shoes fro
Revisiting Spain’s colonial legacy through a different lens (opens the original)
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In his book ‘Motherland: Dismounting the Black Legend from Bartolomé de las Casas to The Catalan Separatism’, Argentinian author Marcello Gullo Omodeo dismantles South America’s history from before the Spanish conquest (the rule of the Aztecs and Mayans) till present day. By doing that, Omodeo is providing answers to many questions asked by his students and readers alike, especially why he is pro-Spanish rule when the whole world isn’t. But before diving into the book, it’s essential to understa
Al Zeer Salim: The tragic hero of Arabia’s ancient Al Basoos War (opens the original)
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One of the most famous Arab characters that comes from the period before Islam — also known as Al Jahiliya — is Al Zeer Salim (443-531 AD). His real name was Udai ibn Rabeea and Al Zeer was a nickname given to him by his brother Kulaib that meant the ladies’ man. He was also known as Abu Laila Al Muhalhil (Laila was his daughter and Al Muhalhil means the one who lightened poetry). Al Zeer was from a tribe called Taghlib who were cousins to Bakr tribe. His brother Kulaib was married to his cousin
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