People still associate the Middle East with terrorism — the kind of danger that has people strapping bombs to their chests or cars. This week in Qatar started with a stark reminder that the everyday…Continue Reading
Category: Wordless Wednesday
Wordless Wednesday: Men Also Cover Their Faces
For many years I’ve been thinking about how ironic it is that in a region where people focus on women veiling (and whether or not they are forced to cover) we ignore that men…Continue Reading
Wordless Wednesday: Realize Stability is Not News
After three years of writing, revising and editing, this week, I’m launching my essay collection about life in the Middle East, From Dunes to Dior. I started it after moving here, and listening to person…Continue Reading