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Thursday, April 9, 2009

Art



Plastic/ Visual Art Links

Arab Images Foundation- Photography
Arab Art Gallery
Kuwait National Museum 

Decorated Truck Arts of Pakistan
Read about the masterpiece trucks driven in Pakistan,the 10-ton moving pieces of artwork









Take a virtual Walking Tour of Al Haram Al Sharif in Jerusalem
Poetry
Arabic Poets Website Introduction
Mehfil e Mushaira (online audio of Urdu Poetry)
Iranian Poetry Online

International Festivals
Dubai International Poetry Festival
Foundation of Abdulazziz Saud Al-Babtain's Prize for Poetic Creativity 


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Iraq War

  • Iraq War Stories- The Guardian

List of Some Possibly Interesting Blogs

  • The Sheikh of Controversy: An Emirati's Thoughts
  • From Gaza with Love
  • Black Iris, Jordan Blog
  • Baghdad Treasures
  • Baghdad Burning
  • Baheyya, Egyptian politics and Culture
  • Bint Battuta, Woman in Bahrain
  • Kafr al-Hanadwa Musings
  • Maghreb Politics Review
  • Just World News
  • The Arabist
  • Arab Media and Related Matters

News Sites in the Middle East

  • Al Jazeera
  • Tehran Times
  • Jordan Times
  • Bahrain Post

Documentaries to Check Out

Hometown Baghdad
An extensive documentary about college students' daily life in the war-torn city.

Inside Iran with Rageh Omaar
BBC documentary about the daily lives of people in Iran