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Baskinta “You can take the boy out of the village, but you can’t take the village out of the boy.” Joseph Ghaleb Karam, founder of the Lebanon Mountain Trail and president of the American Friends of the Lebanon Mountain Trail

Over the past eight years, Lebanese American Joseph Ghaleb Karam has gradually moved back to Lebanon after living in the...
Duration 5 min read
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Al Makan: A Spiritual Third Space in Beirut

By Bilal Ghalib and Joséphine Lesaffre Two lenses on a light shining in Beirut, Bilal and Joséphine share perspectives on...
Duration 6 min read
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From Tyre to Europe: The Europa Series of Banknotes

Banknotes — those bills that we use on a daily basis. When accustomed to their use, we don’t need to...
Duration 5 min read
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Hammana Artist House: A New Lease of Life

Interviewed by Editor-in-Chief, Patricia Bitar Cherfan It is no wonder the late French poet and politician Alphonse de Lamartine was...
Duration 11 min read
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Menjez: From Megalithic Societies to Beit Al-Tourath

Megalith /ˈmɛɡəlɪθ/ Is this the type of construction that resembles Stonehenge, where great stones are used without mortar or concrete...
Duration 4 min read
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Beirut Dweller: Encounters of a Young German Ajnabe أجنبي

Gradually, an image of Lebanon developed in my mind. It somehow kept on building up within me, while I was...
Duration 5 min read
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