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سندريلا عازار - صحافية لبنانية

The Economy of Triviality (2): “Em Sherif” and the $19 Lettuce Sandwich

No one stands at the door of "Em Sherif" forcing customers to pay $19 for a turkey-and-lettuce sandwich. The price is clearly listed; customers see it, order it, and pay willingly. But that is not the end of the discussion. Perhaps it is only the beginning.
31.08.2026
همبرفان كوسه- صحافي كردي سوري

A New Guise for an Old Legacy: The Kurdish Language and Nationalist Centralism in Syria 

Kurds learned their language from their mothers, in their homes and on the streets where it was spoken. They resisted every regime that sought to eradicate the language and, by extension, their very existence, and all such attempts failed.
31.08.2026
علي حيدر

My Journey from “Shiaat al-Sifara” to the “Neo-Resistance” 

Yes, Hezbollah dragged Lebanon into the war, and that is a political responsibility that cannot be overlooked. But it does not answer the other question: what is the state doing now that it is in the midst of a war? How is it protecting the Lebanese? How is it managing the confrontation and negotiating an…
24.08.2026
سندريلا عازار - صحافية لبنانية

The Economy of Triviality: Lebanon’s Influencer World

Triviality attracts millions of followers, drives advertising revenue, determines what people watch and talk about, and offers them daily models of love, marriage, money, the body, success, masculinity, and femininity, it is no longer merely trivial. It becomes a form of power.
20.08.2026
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