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Venice Film Festival Honors Almodovar, Kidman and Lindon for Bold Artistic Choices
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-09-08 10:59 - Reading : 8 minute(s)
The awards of the 81st Venice Film Festival crowned Pedro Almodovar, honored the intense performances of Vincent Lindon and Nicole Kidman, and celebrated actresses over 50, proving that talent knows no age. Here’s a look back at an edition that celebrated auteur cinema and boldness. Pedro Almodovar Finally Wins the Golden Lion With The ...
Electronic Music’s Journey at Paris Olympics and Paralympics
2024-09-08 14:01 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Electronic music, once marginal, now headlines the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Paralympics. Once seen as experimental and on the fringe, electronic music has now swept across the globe, culminating in a prominent role at the Paris Olympics. This genre will receive its due recognition as a vibrant part of French cultural heritage at the ...
The New-Old World Order... and Trump's Promises
Johnny Kortbawi 2024-11-08 13:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The United States, as the leading global power, holds a decisive role in shaping the world’s future. From this perspective, many recognize that an election in the US is, in essence, an election for the entire world. Following Donald Trump’s victory, and his attempt to avenge his previous defeat, it is striking how the emerging new world order ...
John Malkovich’s Anti-War Comedy Sparks Nationalist Outrage in Bulgaria
Madeleine Cadoux 2024-11-13 10:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
John Malkovich's direction of Arms and the Man, a satirical 19th-century play by George Bernard Shaw, has stirred intense reactions among nationalist groups in Bulgaria. These groups argue that the production insults the country and misrepresents its history, an accusation Malkovich has dismissed as far-right agitation. The premiere, held ...
Loss as the “Little Death” of the Psyche: An Anatomy of the Narcissistic Wound
David Sahyoun 2025-02-19 18:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Narcissism Loosing Culture Psychoanalysis
Loss, in its psychic dimension, can reveal a fundamental fragility within our being. Whether personal or collective, it does more than disrupt our balance—it can jeopardize our very sense of identity. In these critical moments, to lose becomes synonymous with losing oneself, exposing a profound narcissistic vulnerability. In fact, excessive ...
Lebanon in Danger in the Davis Cup: A Challenging Saturday
Makram Haddad 2025-01-31 16:50 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Lebanon Tennis Davis Cup Hady Habib
On Friday, despite total commitment, Benjamin Hassan and Hady Habib failed to turn the match in their favor against the solid and opportunistic Peruvians. Defeated respectively by Ignacio Buse and Gonzalo Bueno, the two leaders of Lebanese tennis saw their team teeter on the brink of elimination in the Davis Cup. Now, the doubles match, scheduled ...
Prada and Armani Redefine Elegance with Wild Romanticism
This is Beirut 2025-01-20 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
"Wild" yet sophisticated: Miuccia Prada, in collaboration with Raf Simons, unveiled her new menswear collection for Fall-Winter 2025/2026 in Milan. This collection delves into "human nature" and "basic instincts," combining raw emotions with refined craftsmanship. As one of the highlights of Men’s Fashion Week, the show took place in a striking ...
Giorgio Armani's Fall-Winter 2025-26 Collection: Elegance, Comfort, and Freedom
This is Beirut 2025-01-21 14:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
With soft fabrics, jewelled hues and fluid shapes, Giorgio Armani's men's show in Milan on Monday was an ode to elegance and freedom of movement. The legendary Italian designer, now 90, presented a fall-winter 2025-26 collection comprising belted baggy trousers and layered loose jackets, knits and scarves. A seasonal palette of greys and browns ...
Six Planets Align Tonight: A Stargazing Spectacle
Marilyne Jallad 2025-01-21 21:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
From Tuesday, January 21 to Saturday, January 25, early in the evening (around 7:50 PM local time), six planets in our solar system will be visible together at the same time in the night sky. These planets will stretch across over half the sky, forming an arc from the northeast to the west in the Northern Hemisphere and from the north in the ...
Harassment: A Symptom of a Sick Society?
David Sahyoun 2025-01-22 18:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Harassment, a devastating phenomenon that infiltrates both personal and professional spheres, reveals a complex mechanism where a profound psychological tragedy unfolds. Beyond appearances, it is an expression of unconscious dynamics where human fragility is revealed in its full opacity. Beneath the harasser's apparent confidence lies a deep ...
ICC Prosecutor Seeks Arrest of Taliban Leaders over Persecution of Women
This is Beirut 2025-01-23 16:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Haibatullah Akhundzada Afghanistan Taliban Karim Khan ICC
The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor on Thursday said he was seeking arrest warrants against senior Taliban leaders in Afghanistan over the persecution of women, a crime against humanity. Karim Khan said there were reasonable grounds to suspect that Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada and chief justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani "bear ...
Geagea Expresses Cautious Optimism About Lebanon's Future
This is Beirut 2025-01-23 22:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanon Joseph Aoun Samir Geagea
In an interview on MTV’s Sar al-Wa’et (It’s About Time) on Thursday, Samir Geagea, the leader of the Lebanese Forces (LF), shared cautious optimism about Lebanon’s future, particularly following the election of President Joseph Aoun and the nomination of Prime Minister Nawaf Salam. Geagea stressed that while Lebanon is not yet at its ...
Beirut Art Film Festival Keeping Lebanon Cinematically 'United in Heritage'
This is Beirut 2025-01-28 10:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Beirut Cinema Art Film Festival Culture
The Beirut Art Film Festival (BAFF) unveils its United in Heritage initiative, a six-month cultural program designed to unite Lebanese citizens around their shared heritage. The program features monthly screenings in 12 cities, simultaneously bringing communities together to rediscover Lebanon’s cultural treasures. Following each screening, a ...
With 'Tropical Escape,' Zuhair Murad Celebrates Raw Nature in Paris
Marie-Christine Tayah 2025-01-31 14:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanon Fashion Paris Culture Art FashionWeek
Displaying independence, freedom, but also delicacy and sensuality, Zuhair Murad’s Spring-Summer 2025 collection made a spectacular return to Paris during the Fashion Week. Haute couture shone in all its glory in a “Tropical Escape” of creative outfits where untamed nature and striking chicness meld seamlessly. Zuhair Murad transports his ...
A Dry Winter in Lebanon: The Third in 75 Years
Chelsea Al Arif 2025-02-04 17:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Large changes are happening in Lebanon's weather, with rainfall and snowfall rates dropping far below the average. Compared to last year’s abundance, this year’s precipitation has drastically declined — Beirut saw, for the same period, a drop from 520 mm in 2024 to just 262 mm in 2025, Tripoli from 540 mm to 280 mm, and Zahle from 285 mm to ...
The Great Realignment: Navigating the Chaos of Modern Politics
Salam El Zaatari 2025-01-16 09:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Lebanon USA Donald Trump Nawaf Salam Joseph Aoun
Politics in the 21st century feels like a pendulum that has lost its rhythm. The ideological battle between the left and right has become less about substance and more about spectacle, leaving liberals—once the pragmatic bridge between these two camps—searching for relevance. The world has entered an era where media-savvy personalities ...
Is Hope Bound to Lead to Disillusionment?
David Sahyoun 2025-02-05 18:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Lebanon Psychoanalysis Culture Hope
Is hope bound to lead to disillusionment? This fundamental question shapes our individual and collective lives, from the intimacy of the psychoanalytic couch to the political upheavals that shake public squares, to the conjugal bedrooms where the dramas of love unfold. Psychoanalysis, through its various theoretical currents, offers valuable ...
Redefining Romance: Emily Blaine's 'Dear You' Series Adaptation
This is Beirut 2025-02-07 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Culture Series Author Art Book Film
Emily Blaine had envisioned in her novel Dear You an alpha male, a dark and brooding businessman. In the series adaptation, over a decade later, this hero has changed—shyer, less seductive. “Thrilled and proud to be the first French romance author adapted into a series,” declares the author during the press presentation of the series Dear ...
Schiaparelli and Dalí: An Eternal Alliance of Art and Surrealism
Marie-Christine Tayah 2025-02-09 19:12 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Fashion Painting Art Culture Paris Spain
This year’s haute couture week in Paris opened with Elsa Schiaparelli’s Icare collection, a tribute to the past, brimming with crinolines and corsets. Inspired by ribbons from the 1920s and 1930s, American designer Daniel Roseberry expressed his "desire to travel through time and craft silhouettes that echo the haute couture of the past," as ...
‘Beyrouth Forever,’ David Hury’s Relentless Crime Novel
Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-02-15 18:00 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
Lebanon Hezbollah David Hury Book Beirut Culture
Published in January 2025 by Liana Levi, Beyrouth Forever marks an evolution in David Hury’s literary journey. Before this, he had already explored other genres, with historical novels like Mustapha s’en va-t-en guerre (2021) and Sans nouvelles depuis Drancy (2024), as well as Pentes douces (2017), an illustrated novel. In an interview with ...
Super-Sub Merino Strikes Late as Arsenal Sink Leicester
This is Beirut 2025-02-15 18:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Football Arsenal Premier League
Arsenal ignored their injury woes to close the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool to four points as Mikel Merino came off the bench to clinch a 2-0 win against Leicester on Saturday. Mikel Arteta's side were in danger of wasting a chance to put pressure on Liverpool in the title race as they laboured to make the breakthrough at the King ...
Federalism: An Ideal or a Threat?
Amine Jules Iskandar 2025-02-16 10:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
“If the Shiite duo, Amal-Hezbollah, persists in refusing to abide by the laws and the Constitution, we will have no other choice but to raise the issue of federalism.” This phrase is repeatedly used as a threat, a form of blackmail wielded by certain Christian politicians. It implies that federalism is a lesser evil—unfortunate but ...
Kiplimo Smashes World Half-Marathon Record
This is Beirut 2025-02-16 13:55 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo became the first person to break the 57-minute barrier for the half-marathon as he set a stunning new world record of 56 minutes 42 seconds in Barcelona on Sunday. The 24-year-old two-time world cross-country champion, who held the half-marathon record between 2021 and 2024, reclaimed the record by slashing 48sec off the ...
Berlinale: 'Dreams' Explores a Passionate Yet Fractured Love Story
This is Beirut 2025-02-16 14:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
'Love, hate, and violence intertwine in Dreams, Michel Franco’s latest film in contention for the Berlinale’s top honor. Featuring Jessica Chastain in a powerful lead role, the film explores the deep fractures in a love story spanning Mexico and the United States, reflecting broader political and social realities. Like Bong Joon-Ho’s ...
Zelensky Slams US-Russia Talks, Urges 'Fair' Negotiations
This is Beirut 2025-02-18 18:40 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday criticized US-Russia talks for excluding Kyiv, saying efforts to end the war must be "fair" and involve European countries, including Turkey. His remarks came after Washington and Moscow said they would name teams to negotiate a path to ending the war in Ukraine during their first ...
The Reason Why Politics Can’t Be Dissociated from a Government
Johnny Kortbawi 2025-01-17 12:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
One of the most pressing demands that emerged on the streets since the October 17 Revolution (Thawra) regarding government formation was the call for technocratic or specialist-led governments. The expectation was that each expert would head their respective ministry, ensuring effective management driven by specialization, rather than the ...
New Leadership for a New President?
David Sahyoun 2025-01-15 18:00 - Reading : 8 minute(s)
President Leadership Narcissism
At the heart of psychoanalytic theory on power lies the central issue of narcissism. Leaders who feel intrinsically inadequate or inferior often seek to overcompensate by exerting excessive control over their surroundings. This compulsive need for dominance can push them to overstep their authority, elevating themselves above common laws. To ...
The Good and the Bad: Two Sides of the Same Coin
David Sahyoun 2024-11-13 18:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
"The good only dream of what the bad actually do." This quote from Plato, later referenced by Freud, could be seen as an epitome of The Interpretation of Dreams, the cornerstone of Freud's theory that a dream is a disguised fulfillment of a repressed desire. For Freud, dreams, like fantasies, play a crucial role in the human unconscious. ...
Zeina Abirached Presents 'The Prophet': Musical Reading in Marseille
Marie-Christine Tayah 2024-11-29 10:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Lebanon music culture reading Marseille
More than 800 attendees gathered at La Criée for an extraordinary evening of art and storytelling. The event combined the power of Khalil Gibran’s The Prophet with the evocative visuals of Zeina Abirached, whose black-and-white illustrations were projected on stage. The performance was enriched by the soulful voice of Tania Saleh and the ...
Elie Saab Enchants Riyadh for His 45th Anniversary
Béatrice Moreau 2024-11-14 01:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Lebanon Elie Saab Fashion Culture Show Ryadh
On November 14, 2024, Riyadh's Boulevard City transformed into a luxurious, magical setting to host 1001 Seasons, a breathtaking fashion and music event celebrating the 45-year career of Lebanese designer Elie Saab. Under the artistic direction of Carine Roitfeld, former editor-in-chief of Vogue France, the show presented no fewer than 300 new ...