A history of Palestinians in the Press Photo of the Year contest
Since 1955, the Press Photo of the Year award has gone to the most telling of photographs, the ones that capture, contain, and organize the most reality and raw emotion in a rectangular field of...
View ArticleA Lebanese-Palestinian barber shop story
Finals week finished and as part of my tradition to return to normalcy, I went for a refreshing haircut at Mike’s in northwest Chicago, as far from campus as I could get. The owner was out and an...
View ArticleThe element of familiarity that rears its ugly head in Sabra and Shatila
Footage from the 1980s gets me every time. It’s the graininess, I think, and the punchy contrast that sometimes convinces me I’m seeing the world through all the wrong lenses. It can be an eerie...
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