Miriam Succar reviews A Time to Rest, which screened at this year’s St George Bank Lebanese Film Festival. Award-winning film, A Time to Rest, is a 2015 Lebanese documentary filmed in Beirut […]
Take Aniseed not Antidepressants: battling Arab taboo (I)
ZenaВ Youseph has first-hand experience battlingВ one of the bigger elephants in the Arab room. In this first installment of her three-part Sajjeling series, Zena shares whereВ her journey of battling mental health taboos in […]
Hayder Shkara takes on the Rio 2016 Olympics
As the Australian team puts its all into the 2016 Olympic Games, we speak to one athlete making his Olympic debut in Rio. рџЋЇ Focusing in #tkd #rio #olympics A post shared […]
What do Iraqi-Australians think of the Chilcot Report?
The British Government’s public inquiry into the UK’s role in the Iraq War concluded last week with the publishing of a report by Sir John Chilcot, who chaired the Inquiry. Commentators have […]
Mourning Baghdad’s wounds
You have just spent 20 hours fasting from food or water in 50 degree temperatures of Iraq’s summer heat. At this point, you probably thinkВ it couldn’t get worse. But a few days […]