Happy, Working, Married, Woman.

Every once in a while, an article pops up online that is usually of the kind that makes my blood boil and leaves me infuriated for a while. In most of these case, if not all, these “blurbs” are written by men who believe women cannot or should not be allowed to do something: like…

Vogue Spends Four Perfect Days In What They “Think” Is Beirut

Every time a foreign publication publishes a travel account or recommendation about Lebanon, my timeline is flooded with people sharing the article, possibly in awe that a non-Lebanese came here and had a good enough time to write about it. Well, I’m sick of it. I didn’t even read Vogue’s account, which is currently making…

Oscars 2015 Commentary by an Occasional Movie Viewer

I watched the Oscar telecast yesterday night, even though I had caught up on all the winners online during the day. Still, watching the show is a yearly tradition and I wasn’t about to stop now. Here are some of the thoughts I had while watching. I don’t really comment on the movies because I…