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Glen Kalem-Habib18/09/2023

A Greater Beauty: The Drawings of Kahlil Gibran - Exhibition in New York

On June 2, The Drawing Centre New York opened the "A Greater Beauty: The Drawings […]
Glen Kalem-Habib25/08/2023

A Short Treatise on the Art of Music: Translating Gibran as a Shared Experience

Ameen Goryeb (Amīn al-Ġurayyib, 1880-1971), editor and owner of Al-Mohajer (‘The Emigrant’), a daily Arabic […]
Glen Kalem-Habib31/05/2023

“Aatini al-Nay wa-Ghanni” (Bring Me the Flute and Sing), Fairuz Sings Kahlil Gibran

Aatini al-Nay wa-Ghanni is among the greatest interrupted songs of any artist, and the 'artist' who […]
Arthur Blok01/05/2023

Who does Elon Musk think he is?

Much has been said and written about Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX; the architect […]
Marita Kassis29/04/2023

Sudan’s civilians paying a hefty price in a military zero-sum game

As the fighting continues and ravages densely populated areas in Sudan, civilians pay the highest […]
Emad Aysha18/04/2023

Blaze Ward – On the Social Science of Middle Eastern Space Opera

I know Blaze through my author friend Ahmed Salah Al-Mahdi. Blaze helped him designing adverts […]
Marco Mattiussi08/04/2023

The Prophet’s 100th birthday will be celebrated in New York

An exceptional year for Kahlil Gibran fans. This year the legendary Lebanese writer and poet […]
Arthur Blok05/04/2023

Trump’s New York indictment is a subversion of democracy

Former U.S. President Donald Trump's indictment concerning hush money payments has led to an outcry […]
Arthur Blok22/02/2023

Kahlil Gibran’s best-known book The Prophet celebrates its Centennial Anniversary

“No man can reveal to you aught, but that which already lies half asleep in […]
The Liberum12/02/2023

Biden’s act of war against Europe

The United States executed a covert sea operation that was kept secret, blowing up three […]
Glen Kalem-Habib31/01/2023

EXCLUSIVE | Why I wrote 'Jesus the Son of Man': a little-known interview with Kahlil Gibran

Kahlil Gibran wrote his longest book, Jesus the Son of Man: His Words and His […]
Glen Kalem-Habib08/12/2022

THE HOUSE OF THE PROPHET: GIBRAN AT MRS. GARLAND’S FARM

Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet was not written in some faraway, mysterious land, as one might assume from […]
The Liberum17/10/2022

Strangers Behind the Trees: On the Death of Rayan Suliman and His Fear of Monsters

Children of my Gaza refugee camp were rarely afraid of monsters but of Israeli soldiers. […]
Glen Kalem-Habib16/10/2022

Hilda, the Woman Who Fell in Love with Kahlil Gibran and Mikhail Naimy

One of Gibran’s pencil drawings that were relatively unknown was recently brought to my attention: […]
Glen Kalem-Habib10/10/2022

Kahlil Gibran and Faris Malouf: the story of an unsuccessful venture (1924-25)

Faris Saleem Malouf (1892-1958) emigrated from Lebanon to the United States in 1907. Like many Lebanese […]
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