Month: November 2020
- Nov- 2020 -29 NovemberCulture
The Eastern Perfume Route: Scents from Yemen
Perfume books always allude to the history of perfume as an art originating in the West, and it…
Read More » - 26 NovemberCreative Visuals
When the stars in the sky are closer to the Yemeni photographer’s lens
There’s a popular Arabic saying, “The stars in the sky are closer to you than…”, to indicate how…
Read More » - 23 NovemberHighlights
An Interview with the Yemeni Film Critic Huda Jafar
Huda Jafar, a Yemeni writer and film critic, began writing about cinema in the cultural pages of Al-Jumhuriya…
Read More » - 21 NovemberCulture
Digital Heritage Platforms in Yemen: Opportunities and Challenges
Over the past two decades, digital media have transformed the way numerous professions operate. There is nearly no…
Read More » - 20 NovemberCulture
The Controversy of the Civil State and Secularism in Yemen (1)
With the start of the Arab Spring revolutions came slogans calling for the establishment of ‘the civil state’.…
Read More » - 19 NovemberHighlights
A Conversation with Yemeni Musician Muhammad al-Hejri
Historical hums There is oud playing in Yemen during celebrations and social occasions as well as at national…
Read More » - 18 NovemberLiterature
The Monk of Mokha: Literature Revives the American Dream
The novel and its theme The Monk of Mokha, a novel first published in English in 2018, is…
Read More » - 16 NovemberOp-ed
The Chemistry of Rumors in Yemen: The News and War… The News in War
Despite the Yemeni proverb “He who has eaten a lie for lunch will not dine with it”, reality…
Read More » - 5 NovemberWomen & Gender
Subjugation of Women: The Case of Unpaid Domestic Labor
“Were men born incapable of doing any house chores?” Asma asks herself this question each time she looks…
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