CCulture & Heritage Read More 1 minute read Quote of the weekbyHabib BattahMar 24, 2013 “There is no need to worry,” said Culture Minister Gaby Layoun, following the theft of 46 items from…
Read More 1 minute read Fear not Lebanese republic…byHabib BattahMar 22, 2013 The prime minister may have resigned, but you still have Dr. JUJUBA! He’s got you covered no matter…
Read More 1 minute read Context in TripolibyHabib BattahMar 22, 2013 The fighting in Tripoli is often covered in two ways: either a five minute report or field dispatch…
CCulture & Heritage Read More 2 minute read Glass sidewalks from NYC to BeirutbyHabib BattahMar 22, 2013 I’ve been fascinated by glass sidewalks ever since I noticed them in the ruins of downtown Beirut. Buried…
Read More 1 minute read Bus safetybyHabib BattahMar 21, 2013 Because who needs regulations like keeping doors shut while driving down the highway when you can just put…
Read More 1 minute read The ironies of air travelbyHabib BattahMar 21, 2013 A plane full of Lebanese waits patiently in line behind Israel.
Read More 1 minute read What Panama and Lebanon have in commonbyHabib BattahMar 18, 2013 I’m half-way across the world but the parallels to home are everywhere here in Panama. Like Lebanon, Panama…
Read More 1 minute read Ferrari parkingbyHabib BattahMar 15, 2013 Sign above the car says: “The Center of Arab Culture”
Read More 1 minute read UT Austin talk this weekbyHabib BattahMar 15, 2013 I’ll be talking about my latest pieces and upcoming ones at the University of Texas at Austin next…