Posts filed under 'Art & Literature'

Tahir Rashid

03 December 2004

Tahir Rashid is a very talented poet, songwriter and singer.“My style of writing might be very different to a lot of the poets and lyricists as I do not compromise on what subject I want to write and I try to convey my feelings as openly as possible.” He says.The main influence for his poetry […]

Don’t Quit

04 October 2004

Many many years ago mom bought this great poem: “Don’t quit”, she hung it on a wall in our home where all of us can see over and over again.
This poem never fails to cheer me up. Whenever I’m really close to giving up, this poem gave me back hope. In my latest visit, I […]

In Remembrance of Edward Said

30 September 2004

Palestine, Palestinians; their story, their history, their journey with suffering, and their stolen rights, are all facts people learned from the great Palestinian intellectual Edward Said, who dedicated himself to his land: Palestine, and its people.His writings showed the world the truth, which media failed to reflect. Injustice, humiliation, and cruelty of imperialism, were all […]

Help Them Save Nature…

21 May 2004

A week after I got this job, a company representative came to the office. He gave me his business card and then started his quick introduction of the company’s duty and activities. The company is called BARKA, it’s Tunisian, and this is its work description: “Régénération de tout type de consommables informatique”, which means regeneration/recycling […]

What’s Up In Tunisia!

20 April 2004

The European Film Festival:Tunisia will be hosting the European Film festival which will start on the 21st of this month and end on the 8th of May. Germany, England, Austria, Spain, France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Belgium, Sweden as well as Tunisia will be participating in this festival. The festival will take place in […]

A Clap For Palestine & Jordan

06 November 2003

Both Palestine and Jordan have shown a very successful performance in “Carthage Theatrical Days Festival” in Tunisia. “Best Play” went to Palestine who deserved winning as their play was so beautiful from script to acting to music and everything.As for Jordan, they got the “Best Actress Performance” which is so impressive.Both gave a great […]