I haven’t written much because I haven’t been all that into writing. Also I stopped reading or listening to mind stimulating stuff and have been busy curled up in my bed (or sofa) reading “The Hobbit” and “The Silmarillion”, I mean who would have anything to say while enjoying those books? But alas, time toContinue reading “Happy New Year and Happy (Big THREE-ZERO) Birthday to Me!”
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How is that politicians always know the answers?
Ever wonder how a politician could possibly know everything? Can it be omnipresence? When I was younger I just was in awe at how politicians could answer all the questions being asked of them, how they must have amazing memories but also a voracious appetite for information. To me that put a politician in aContinue reading “How is that politicians always know the answers?”
No, thats not a Gay Festival. Its Muslim guys hanging out.
I feel that I might lack the requisite language and intellectual prowess to write about my observations of being a Muslim guy in an American Muslim experience where certain norms of male behavior seem out of sync with Western norms (majority) and from an outside perspective norms of Islamic traditions. Part of the difficultyContinue reading “No, thats not a Gay Festival. Its Muslim guys hanging out.”
Mirror, Mirror On the wall, who’s the Dictatoralist of them all?
If you go looking for bigotry and prejudices about Arabs and Muslims at the theaters you may not have to look further than “The Dictator”, comedian Sacha Baron Cohen’s newest satiric installment. Though premised on a mash up of popular dictators from around the world channeled into a single non-Arab-yet-very-Arab-dictator, the movie promotes a farContinue reading “Mirror, Mirror On the wall, who’s the Dictatoralist of them all?”
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