Posted by Nabil Echchaibi on Wednesday, November 17, 2010,
Slavoj Zizek, the Slovenian philosopher and cultural critic talks to AlJazeera English's Riz Khan about the unsustainability of global capitalism and the welfare state. Zizek published an interesting piece the same topic (he recently published a book, Living in the End Times) in Religion and Ethics. Continue reading ...
Posted by Nabil Echchaibi on Wednesday, November 3, 2010,
Twenty-nine-year-old German filmmaker Burhan Qurbani recently released his first feature film, Shahada on the difficulties of being Muslim in Germany. Amid the celebration of his first film and screenings in prestigious international film festivals, Qurbani, who was born and grew up in Germany of Afghan origins, has bitterly realized that his audience still thinks of him as a foreigner in Germany who has made a film about Islam, and not a talented film director who is making a strong statemen... Continue reading ...
I was born and raised in Morocco. My research focuses on the intersections between Islam, Arab popular culture and the media. I'm currently an assistant professor in the School of Journalism at the University of Colorado-Boulder.
I was born and raised in Morocco. My research focuses on the intersections between Islam, Arab popular culture and the media. I'm currently an assistant professor in the School of Journalism at the University of Colorado-Boulder.
