EEnvironment & Public Space Read More 1 minute read Ode to AUBbyHabib BattahFeb 28, 2015 I don’t usually write poetry but here goes… The beautiful trees, the bountiful sky The occasional battleship passing…
EEnvironment & Public Space Read More 1 minute read Resisting ZaitunaybyHabib BattahFeb 23, 2015 It’s still hard to believe that the once publicly accessible St. George Bay has been rebranded as the…
EEnvironment & Public Space Read More 1 minute read Political posters removed except…byHabib BattahFeb 21, 2015 There has been much fanfare about the removal of political signs and posters from Beirut, as part of…
CCulture & Heritage Read More 1 minute read Jack’s (abandoned) HideawaybyHabib BattahFeb 16, 2015 This place has been closed for as long as I can remember. It’s located on the bottom floor…
MMedia Read More 1 minute read Blackface on Kuwait TVbyHabib BattahFeb 12, 2015 It’s sad to see that the racist tradition of Blackface is still alive and well on Kuwait TV.…
MMedia Read More 1 minute read The Washington Post changes terrible headlinebyHabib BattahFeb 11, 2015 The headline above was published this morning by The Washington Post at 11:05 AM as seen in…
MMedia Read More 2 minute read At war with a princebyHabib BattahFeb 10, 2015 In the video above, LBC TV show host Joe Maalouf takes multiple shots a Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin…
EEnvironment & Public Space Read More 1 minute read From sewer to seabyHabib BattahFeb 6, 2015 I was on my way to drop off my recycling at Ziad’s recycling plant near the port of…
Read More 1 minute read AUB talk: Digital accountability in BeirutbyHabib BattahFeb 1, 2015 I will be looking back at my reporting on activism in Lebanon over the last few years in…