Words and Video by Jeff Kaiser Most of us go through our days without thinking much about fonts, let alone agonizing about their every detail. But if we stop and look, we realize that they constantly surround us. Every label, every brand, every thing has a font. And, just like the images and graphics that.

Photography and words by Jeff Kaiser. Last night I decided to play photographer and talk a walk through Jabal Natheef just before sunset. I bought myself some sunflower seeds and wandered about as slowly as I possibly could from the top of the hill down. To many residents I surely looked completely lost – roving.

Just after 1PM today PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) activists stationed at the first circle and a large crowd that had gathered around were broken up by police for apparently not obtaining the proper security permits for the demonstration. The crowd of mostly men had gathered in the center of the circle.

By Daoud Kuttab With little fanfare in Washington, and with few countries in the world noticing, President Barack Obama signed into law an act that will hold governments all around the world accountable for violations of human rights. The Daniel Pearl Act of 2009, signed into law on May 27, 2010 is an amendment to.

Photo Courtesy of ForeignMinistry In what was perhaps a first in the Middle East, Jordan’s Foreign Minister, Nasser Judeh, took live questions on Twitter last night, using the hashtag #QFMJO (Questions for Foreign Minister of Jordan). Considered one of the first Jordanian officials to join the popular microblogging site, Judeh has frequently engaged fellow Jordanian.

An older gentleman watches life go by in front of the Husseini Mosque in Downtown, Amman. He brought this camera with him from Gaza. He has been sitting here and selling/fixing rosaries every day for the last 40 years. Photography by Ramsey Tesdell.

The Dark Side of the Spoon is a comic strip created, written and penciled by Mike V. Derderian, and inked and colored by Waleed Qutteineh. The first official episode appeared in U Men’s August 2009 issue—Thank you Shirene. It follows the lives of Mako, a Mako shark with amphibian abilities and the appetite of—duh—a shark,.

By Raghda Butros* The majority of boys and girls in our society have no real contact with people of the opposite sex outside their immediate family beyond age eight, when they move to segregated schools. For boys that means no women friends, teachers, mentors, or authority figures of any kind. The women he “knows” are.

By Rifat Audeh In an outstanding article entitled “How Israeli propaganda shaped U.S. media coverage of the flotilla attack” by Glenn Greenwald, he makes the argument that is self-evident in the title. As someone who was on the Mavi Marmara ship and interviewed frequently after the Israeli crime, I can attest to the accuracy of.