language
By Fadi Moukalled Since the dawn of time, languages have been essential to the development of societies. One of today’s most important aspect in our development as civilized individuals is searching to adapt
Languages are interesting living nods to the culture they blossom in. Being a foreigner in any country means you pick up some of the lingo. And Kuwaiti Arabic has some of the most interesting phrases and words tha
Hidden in Jabriya’s mélange of lush greenery and concrete is the French Institute of Kuwait, a sleepy and poetic villa that captures the peaceful vibe of the borough’s quieter side. Established in 1969 under
It all started with a dream. When Nicole Vardi and Dana Aljouder first met. A casual hallway encounter at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY blossomed into a beautiful venture – and “the rest, as they say, is
With the inception of The One World Actors Centre, theater in Kuwait found a new home and opportunity, as the not-for-profit social enterprise continues to enhance the theatrical cultural exchange and sponsorship
Another summer is over, despite what your thermometer might be suggesting. It’s true. As you read this, the working season will be picking up in earnest, and even the most sluggish of bureaucracies will at least
It is said that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. In the case of one Richard Prince, the popular visual artist, the previous statement would not sit well with many people. His installation of portraits,
Words transmit knowledge. They let us communicate expertise and experience so others can learn to do almost anything. Words help us conquer our emotions by being able to break them down into units and tell others
For many schools, changes in the modern global landscape continue to present an evolving list of concerns as they attempt to stay relevant in the world of tomorrow. For one new local start up school, they see the
By K. Al Khalaf As most stories might begin with “once upon a time”, I’m going to start mine by saying “for many and many times in the past.” I say this because I’ve searched for something that I was
Born and raised in Kuwait, one is very grateful for the ability to converse with a multitude of people from different parts of the globe on a daily basis: different regions, different customs, different dialects a
On show at the FA Gallery in Kuwait from November 2 until November 15, was a collection of design objects that forced me to re-think how I wanted to live in my home. “Untitled” Language of Things, a show revo