Three rare paintings by chimpanzee artist Congo, completed in the late 1950s, will be sold at London’s Bonhams auction house next month. The lot is estimated to sell for $1,130-$1,500. Congo, who was born in 1954, produced some 400 drawings and paintings between the ages of 2 and 4. It was not immediately known if [...]
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Even in gays movies, Arab boys are fu***d
The Arab nation is screwed in every aspect of life, we understand that, we live it, yes we try to resist it (and this blog is my way of resistance), but to find out that even our gays are the one’s who get screwed,o I just fell of the chair laughing. I just happen to [...]
Saudi religious scholars condemn Arab pop idol
Last month they detained him. Yesterday, Saudi religious scholars have condemned an Arab television “Star Academy” competition as a crime against Islam and urged the Saudi Arabian pop singer who triumphed last month to repent. More than 60 sheikhs rounded on the fresh-faced Hisham Abdulrahman, whose victory in the Star Academy reality show triggered the [...]
Rana Ghassan: Made In Palestine
From the international award winning watercolor by the famed Palestinian artist Rana Ghassan:
No cloud above, no earth below
Clouds that look like things: See more at The Cloud Appreciation Society…
Qatar’s top art collector under house arrest
He also set a world record at Sotheby’s a year earlier when he paid �507,500 (around Dh3.5 billion) for Gustave LeGray’s mid-19th-century seascape, Grande Vague de Sete. Where he got the money from? Public funds of course! Sheikh Saud Al-Thani is a second cousin of Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, the ruling Emir of Qatar. As [...]
This World is but a Canvas to our Imagination
This year, Computerlove.net invites artists to interpret the theme of “Geography and Information” in any style of visual language to express and reflect their personal feelings… Finalists’ Gallery See also this amazing ‘WORLDPROCESSOR‘.
Nancy Ajram banned from Marrakech
Nancy Ajram in town? That means: sexual harassment, theft, excessive alcohol consumption resulting in violence, people fainting; all took place during the concert in Marrakech. The mayor of Marrakech in Morocco has announced that Lebanese singer Nancy Ajram will not be permitted to hold any future concerts in the city to avoid the reoccurrence of [...]
A New Day in Old Sana�a
Yemen�s first ever feature film “A New Day in Old Sana�a” is accepted by Cannes Film Festival as part of the Film Marche. However, the film will not be part of the competition in the festival this May 11-22.
Star Academy concert in Bahrain
The strong Islamist group in the Bahrain parliament has submitted a motion to the House aiming to cancel a plan to stage a concert that would feature the leading contestants of a popular Star Academy show.
Graffiti on “The Annexation Wall”
Credit: blefever Related post: Arofish Hits Iraq, the Westbank and Gaza
Saudi ‘Star Academy’ Detained!
Saudi singer Hisham Abdel Rahman poses by his ‘Star Academy’ award upon his arrival at Jiddah airport, Saudi Arabia, in this file picture dated Saturday April 16, 2005. Religious authorities briefly detained Saudi singer Hisham Abdel Rahman, made famous in the Arab World by winning this year’s ‘Star Academy’ reality TV show for causing an [...]
Jews & Hollywood: Advances ‘Soft Assault’ On Christian Imagery (and Arabs of course)!
A new master piece article by Wendy Campbell, Mark Green. Wendy and Mark are documentary filmmakers from Southern California. Their documentary films can be found at the website of their company, Marwen Media. Thanks to Robert Lindsay (An Independent Left Journalist From California), who send a trackback to my post “Do Jews Run Hollywood?“, through [...]
Peacekeeper
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Hado: Messages From Water
The Japanese researcher Dr. Masaru Emoto, is the author of many books concerning the phenomenon of ‘ Hado’. The two ideograms comprising this expression Hado (pronounced hadou to rhyme with shadow) literally mean “wave” and “move”. This following definition is how Dr. Emoto himself describes the phenomenon, which led him to a series of remarkable [...]
International Museum of Toilets
If that peculiar question ever crossed your mind-seek professional help ! But if you really want to know, you can visit Sulabh in New Delhi, India or just browse this website where they brings the museum onto your screens, virtually. Photo: King Louis XIII and Louis the XIV used to give audience while using the [...]
Hijab Chic (Warning: 358 Astaghfirullahs Required)
This is hijab-in-fashion week. Armani thinks the headscarf (also known as Islam’s 6th-fard-for-women-only) is cool and in-fashion. And indeed, in Beirut’s annual Fashion Week, being held this week, the hijab made some appearances (see photos on this page) in designs by Egyptian Hani Buhiari and Saudi Amina Al Jassem. However, some of the designs lacked [...]
Physicists reveal first “nanoflowers”
Would You Like a Bouquet of Nanoflowers? Today the Institute of Physics releases some of the most beautiful science images of the year so far, a collection of photomicrographs of tiny “flowers” and “trees” less than one thousandth the width of a human hair. The images are published in the Institute journal Nanotechnology. These stunning [...]
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