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Nestled in the foggiest, most sedate corner of San Francisco, the 62-year-old planned community feels like a slice of suburbia for seniors and families.
“There’s grass. There’s trees. There’s traffic circles where the cars can’t speed too damn much and knock off the pedestrians,” says 82-year-old Robert Pender, a tenant since 1967. “It’s forgettable suburbia in [...]

Yesterday I attended this group panel discussion on Racism and War. I must say that it was very interesting to hear what the panel had to say about the war in Iraq and the racism that’s rising against Arabs and Muslims.
In the panel we also had the President of General Union of Palestinian Students or [...]

It’s my first semester at SFSU and during one of my classes, I was made aware about this mural controversy shaping up on campus right now. It’s a debate over Edward Said’s Mural that was approved to be painted on the Cesar Chavez Student Center building with other Murals but was halted, without any specific [...]

The Arab world is full of rich cultures and lifestyles that vary from modern to more traditional ways. Each lifestyle has its own expression and contribution to the Arab population overall. Therefore, it would be an understatement to categorize the Arab world as an area where there are only two geographical regions: the city and [...]

I wrote this Film Analysis for my Humanities 319 class after watching a feature film at Arab Film Festival 2006. Got an “A” grade for my effort. Feel free to quote me, but don’t steal my words. I have enhanced this post with pictures from the movie, hope you like the pictures and the analysis.

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