2024-02-07 14:30 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Bernadette Houdeib emerges as a theatrical powerhouse in Magma, a play penned and directed by Issam Bou Khaled, featuring her as its sole performer. This dynamic duo captivates an eager audience, already fond of the artists, through a meticulously crafted narrative, text, scenography and performance. Following its acclaimed debut on January 25, ...
David Sahyoun 2024-02-07 13:24 - Reading : 10 minute(s)
This week’s topic, Raya’s story, gives us the opportunity to clarify scientifically the notion of perversion. It’s a theme that requires lengthy development if we wish to discover the unconscious causes of perversion, as well as the perverse processes that unfold in the relationship, on the part of both the pervert and his victim. “I left ...
Fabienne Touma 2024-02-06 18:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
For the first time in her career, and after having performed on the most prestigious stages in the world, the Lebanese artist Hiba Tawaji will headline on February 12 at Cadogan Hall in London and on May 29 at the Olympia in Paris, not to mention the European tour of the musical Notre Dame de Paris. A look back at the remarkable career of Hiba ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-02-06 15:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
In an evening that was as tumultuous as it was triumphant, US rapper Killer Mike found himself at the center of controversy and celebration at this year’s Grammy Awards. The artist, born Michael Render, was arrested for misdemeanor battery just hours after clinching all three categories he was nominated for, a stark juxtaposition that highlights ...
This Is Beirut 2024-02-06 13:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
In an era when division often overshadows unity, Haifa Khodr Husni Bey's latest exhibition, "Encounter... Rencontre... Liqa’" emerges, unraveling the complex tapestry of human emotions. Scheduled to happen at Chaos Art Gallery in Beirut, this visual feast is set to start on Tuesday, February 13, from 5 PM to 9 PM, promising an evening dedicated ...
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-02-06 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Ah, the era of notifications, that sweet melody of the 21st century that resonates with the harmony of an alarm at 3 in the morning. Ding! Your smartphone, that ever-faithful companion, calls out to you with the urgency of a general on the battlefield. “Last call,” you think, heart pounding, ready to face the invasion of the most catastrophic ...
2024-02-05 16:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lisa Frankenstein, a movie that is soon to be out in theaters on February 9, is a horror-comedy film. Directed by Zelda Williams and written by Diablo Cody, the movie features Kathryn Newton, Cole Sprouse, Liza Soberano, Henry Eikenberry, Joe Chrest and Carla Gugino. Inspired from Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-02-05 13:18 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The 66th Grammy Awards, held in Los Angeles, delivered a night filled with historic victories, captivating performances by emerging talents, heartfelt renditions from iconic artists and several surprises. Celine Dion’s Surprise Appearance In a stunning surprise, Celine Dion, who openly battles Stiff-Person Syndrome, made a heartfelt appearance ...
2024-02-05 10:56 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
As the luminaries of the music industry converge upon Los Angeles for the forthcoming Grammy Awards ceremony on Sunday, February 5, anticipation surges around Taylor Swift, whose potential triumph could etch her name into the annals of music history. However, the awards ceremony this year is distinguished by an unusually diverse array of nominees, ...
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-02-04 13:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Attending a theater performance on a Saturday night in Beirut can hold its share of (good) surprises, as the Le Monnot theater provides so well. Such is the case with Tnein Bel Lel, an eccentric and bold musical comedy, distinguished by its originality and element of surprise. A true laughter therapy is guaranteed. [video width="960" height="960" ...
2024-02-04 13:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
In an enchanting confluence of surrealism and cinema, the city of Munich plays host to an unprecedented exhibition, "Dalí: Spellbound – The Exhibition," set to captivate the imaginations of art enthusiasts and cinephiles alike. Opening on February 2, 2024, and extending until May 5, 2024, this exhibition offers a rare glimpse into the genius of ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-02-04 10:40 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Carl Weathers, the celebrated actor best known for his role as the charismatic and formidable boxer Apollo Creed in the Rocky series, has passed away at the age of 76. His family confirmed his death through a statement to US media, marking the end of an era for fans across the globe. Weathers’s illustrious career, spanning over five decades, ...