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Time is a social construct. That’s not to say it doesn’t exist or isn’t real, but rather that it has no meaning out of our collective human experience. Together, we have made it into something. Time is also
By Sali Sweidan Amidst the hustle and bustle of the noisy aisles of IKEA pre-quarantine, I make my way through the crowds; face mask on, rubber gloves now sticking to my hands, but ensuring that we stay safe a
“Oh boy … another piece about the pandemic”. I am not anticipating your reaction, but this is my genuine reaction when I started writing this piece. Jokes aside, in these hard times, it is important t
The world is in the grip of an almost universal feeling of panic over the pandemic that is COVID-19. While there is cause for concern and for action, panicking does nothing to help the situation. Nothing. Pani
by Meryl Mathew Music is a divine blessing from the soul and the passion to produce beautiful music is a treasure that only a few pursue. It takes years of dedication and practice to learn an instrument and be
Before I progress into this piece that will surely prompt you at the end to say ‘Dude, what’s wrong with this guy?’ allow me to clarify that the only person who the title of this article does not apply to i
Of all the things in the world that unite us, friendship is the most wonderful. It is strong enough to endure the most of trying of circumstances, and yet equally fickle in that it could collapse at the smallest
“I am so sorry, Mr. Hashem, but because your security card has expired, I can’t do anything for you and your children. You will have to renew your security card before we can assist you,” she says, fingerin
What used to be called "criticism" is now referred to as “throwing shade.” I quite like the term because I think visually, that’s one phrase that creates a great picture. I just envision someone sauntering
At the bazaar office, we have a variety and certainly a diverse taste in music. From classics, disco jamming, to Disney favorites and some good old throwbacks. We have days, when one of us plays one of their play
My friend has a large dog that likes to roam the neighborhood. While he always comes home, his wandering ways are a risk to him and totally anxiety-provoking for his fur mom. He could be hit by a car, run afoul o
Whether you’re born and raised here, just arrived in K-town and already noticed few of its rich traditions, its dialect, the food, and the unique spots, or generally, the way of life, some things are bound to p
Meanwhile in Kuwait Salman Al Kandari, was looking for talent for a new event called Thirteen Zones which has the aim to re-kindle life into the Green Island, a Kuwaiti landmark built in 1988. He searche
