Why are all Kuwaitis presented in our TV shows as these vulgar, hailag, difasha people? Constant portrayal of these vulgarities as the norm, even if meant to criticize such behavior, is promoting a behavioral pattern that is already in the rise here.Working on my syllabi and other minor preparations for the term, I’ve been sitting [...]
Archive for September, 2007
One more laish
Posted in Uncategorized on September 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
ليشات رمضانية
Posted in Uncategorized on September 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
ليش الصلال مو راضي ياخذ فلوس من بنته عشان دراسة بناته الباقين؟ يعني كرامته أهم من تعليم بناته؟ليش عالية شعيب قاعدة تمثل؟ ملت من التدريس؟ليش فيمتو بيتنا وايد حالي؟ليش آنا ليلحين مو قادرة آضبط برنامج دريم ويفر على الوب سايت مالي؟ليش فرح ما تحب اللحوم الحمرا؟ شايفة ألايف لما كانت صغيرة؟ليش الكتب اللي طلبتها للكورس [...]
Segregation again…Diwaniya
Posted in Uncategorized on September 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Al-Onaizi: “men should always come first, then the woman.”
I didn’t hear this one myself when I watched the re-run of Dr. Ghabra’s Diwaniya yesterday. I wasn’t able to stay tuned as Al-Onaizi kept going around in circles, failing to answer questions directly, and swaying away from the main topic (If this was one of [...]
Coming soon …
Posted in Uncategorized on September 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »