Movie Manifesto : Autómata
Proclaimed as the beginning of the thespian maturity of Antonio Banderas, Automata is a 2014 Sci-Fi/Thriller shot in Bulgaria and Spain. Financed by a modest budget of 15 million dollars... Read More
Pop Culture, Politics, and the Social Movements: Bob Dylan and The Civil Rights Movement
“Now the significance of this song to me is that it’s a song that will last unfortunately for a long, long time. And when I say “unfortunately”, I’m talking about... Read More
Pop Culture and Politics: When The Silver Screen Flicks, The Television Shows, and The Guitar Riffs Become Agenda Setters
During the closing track of their 1980 magnum opus “Back in Black”, AC/DC have made it clear: “Rock and Roll Ain’t Noise Pollution”. In the given context, the catchy chorus... Read More
Old and New Perspectives on Iraq and ISIS
The modern politics of the Middle East resurfaces once more on the international agenda. Concern is growing over the multifaceted problem of political instability, this time in the case of... Read More
Internet Privacy: Why it matters, Corporate and Governmental Interventions, and the International Law
The internet is, without a doubt, one of the most groundbreaking technological innovations of 20th century: an invention that follows the international trend of globalization and political uniformization, and a... Read More
The Middle East Weekly Review: What is happening in Gaza?
Israel has bombarded the southeast of Gaza, killing more than a dozen people and forcing residents to flee, as the death toll since the fighting began in Gaza rose... Read More