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Mistrusting Creativity: Currents in Orhan Pamuk’s My Name is Red
Why do some people mistrust creativity, while others feel it leads them to deeper faith? Is creativity inseparable from identity? Adam and Eveby Abu Said Ubaud Allah Ibn Bakhitshu To God belongs the...
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Painting the Face of the Arab Spring: Street Art of Tripoli, Beirut, and Cairo
Cairo, Egypt © Jairo Londono with CCLicense Art starts conversations and inspires thought that frightens tyrants. What is the future of art in a society in transition? Beirut, Lebanon Synkroniciti is...
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From Cave to Palace: Mocárabe in Architecture
Architecture is full of flowers, textures and patterns of nature. How do these recollections both soothe and impress the eye? Ceiling of Charbagh Theological School, Isfahan, Iran© HORIZON with...
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Presided over by Queens in ancient and medieval times, modern Yemen has been called the worst place to be female. Women in Yemen are encouraged to stay home rather than going to school or work....
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Featured Artist: Sarah Jane Justice
Welcome energetic and incisive performance poet Sarah Jane Justice from Adelaide, South Australia. Her video poem, Longing, is an honest, hard-hitting look at how society turns its back on those in...
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Today I bring you parallels between human existence and quantum physics as expounded by a beautiful soul, British-Iraqi drag queen, performer, filmmaker, writer and self described unicorn Amrou...
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