A few months ago, I was invited to the annual Asian-Jewish Film Festival in NYC.I arrived to a small, welcoming room filled with people of various ethnicities and cultural backgrounds.I sat down at a table with a young Jewish man from Israel, a Lebanese American woman, and a Chinese man from China.All of them spoke […]
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Why do some people think that Arabic culture is better than others?
By KEVIN L. JOHNSON”When I look at my friends, I can tell that they all are Arabs, and I know that most of them have an Arab family background,” says Alaa Muhanna, a 22-year-old student from Jordan.She is one of hundreds of young people across the Arab world who say that the Arab culture and […]
When you’re not listening to culture, what do you do?
What do you want to listen to when you’re bored?A bunch of music.What do your friends want to hear?They don’t want to be bored.You can hear the difference in the culture of an individual person.There’s more culture than there is in an entire country.What about the music?Music can change the world.It can inspire.It has a […]