Tag Archives: Beirut

Homeland’s War on Beirut

By Louay Khraish Imagining Lebanon To watch the depiction of Beirut in the first couple episodes of Showtime’s award-winning drama series, omelandomeland and not have one’s intelligence insulted is an onerous feat.  To maintain suspension of disbelief, one must forget … Continue reading

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Enta Horr: A weekly Doze of Pessimism

By Louay Khraish Imagining Lebanon Now that the new television season has begun, viewers across Lebanon are tuning in to view the line up of programming, especially those on MTV.  And, one of the most anticipated television shows is MTV’s, … Continue reading

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Lebanon’s Dilemma: The Pope’s Message & Our Political Reality

By Louay Khraish Imagining Lebanon Catholics, Orthodox Christians, Muslims, believers, and atheists can all agree that Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to Lebanon is historic, and his apostolic message of peace is noble, but is it achievable in Lebanon’s political sphere? … Continue reading

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