Tag Archives: TV

World Cup Tribulations

By maya zankoul | Published: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 | 37 Comments
. . . . . . . . Anyone else here fed up with the World Cup? Is it wrong that I don’t have the slighest interest in football? :’( I feel like an outcast. Can’t wait for the final game and the whole thing to be over. Anyway, here’s a song to keep you entertained, if like me, you don’t care neither [...]
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AIDS… in Lebanon?

By maya zankoul | Published: Tuesday, December 1, 2009 | 12 Comments
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ _ Translation of Arabic sentences: “B3id el sharr: God forbid! Sayer bi zahi2 hal TV: TV is so boring lately Sketo Naji tole3 ma3o sida. la2to mnel philipiniyye: Rumour has it that Naji is HIV positive! He caught it from the domestic worker at his house. Lah ya 7aram ya Rosanne. Shou hal ossa!: Oh no! Poor Rosanne.. What [...]
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If I were in charge…

By maya zankoul | Published: Monday, September 7, 2009 | 17 Comments
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I was dreaming about how my perfect Lebanon would be. Can we survive without politicians and without the millions of lingerie billboards? Slowly I realized that what would be the perfect lebanon for me might be a nightmare for other Lebanese. Maybe it’s better to keep a mess as it is rather than complicating it [...]
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