Yesterday at the KHCC in Ras-el-Ein, the Instituto Cervantes and the Spanish Embassy of Amman presented the Brodas Bros, a Catalan Hiphop dance group (Facebook). And they were AWESOME. I had my reservations before going to the show, I’m not … Continued
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What’s up Amman? Cafe Des Artistes’ Artist Talks
Last Wednesday at around 8pm, Cafe des Artistes opened their glass pane front, and for a while it became a public place where people stopped and listened to known Artist Ammar Khammash and several patrons discussing art, and artists. I … Continued
An Argument for Counter-culture in Jordan
I read about this argument for counterculture, by Indian theologian Dr. Sebastian Kappen, that I think applies for our region. (Emphasis is mine.) Dr. Kappen envisages counterculture as a new culture that has to negate the two opposing cultural phenomena in … Continued
What’s Up Amman? Music, Y Open Web, TT and Exams
What’s up Amman is my regular series of updates from my narrow point of view on what’s going on in Amman. If you’re a university student, then you probably just finished struggling with your midterm exams. Such a crappy timing … Continued
Timeless Fun: Backgammon
I haven’t had the urge to update my blog recently, so here’s a small update on what I like to do when I don’t feel like doing anything. I remember this one time, I was talking to this old man, … Continued