TravelGetting profiled at JFK, surprise.John F Kennedy Airport New York Daily News/Jesse Ward “We need to ask you a few more questions. Come this way... Read More
BeirutbombCrimedangerExoticismfearjournalismLebanonmediatravelThe misguided BeastSo by now you have heard that “The Daily Beast” has rated Lebanon the worst place in the world to... Read More
MediaShiite-nappersHere’s a snapshot from an article published this week in Salon.You see the headline above, but they might as well... Read More
BeirutCrimeExoticismexotificationfatalityfearframingLebanonmediaShootings today in Lebanon and the USBy now, much of the world knows there has been a gun battle in Lebanon. The shooting, which killed one... Read More
assaultCrimedangerhomicideLebanonLebanon among “least peaceful” placesThe interactive website www.peacefulcountries.com which has just been nominated for a prestigious Webby Award, aims to show viewers how “peaceful” countries help... Read More
InternationalMediaThe State Dept. and its “emergency” messages I, and probably thousands of others living in Lebanon, eagerly opened today’s email from the US embassy expecting to... Read More