I share my thoughts on attending Lokman Slim's funeral, meeting his family and the scar tissue we live with.
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Feb 7
REMAINING with Monika Borgmann, Katia Jarjoura & Edouard Elias
Introducing the Remaining Photo Exhibition - a signature project of the Lokman Slim Foundation, with photography by Edouard Elias and curated by Katia Jarjoura. Through Elias’s photographs, the exhibition documents political assassinations since 2005 and resists the erasure of vi ... Show More
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Jan 29
The Idle Gentleman with Nadim Shehadi (Ep.436)
An episode discussing the pending gap law, corruption, army spending, rebuilding trust in the banking sector, prospects for Lebanese-Israeli relations and America's diplomatic role at large. With economist and Arab News columnist Nadim Shehadi. Check out Nadim Shehadi's article ' ... Show More
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Jan 14
Iran, U.S., and how they view Lebanon | George Wardini with Ronnie Chatah
George Wardini sits down with Ronnie Chatah for a special conversation—one shaped by years of friendship and a shared curiosity about politics, both local and global. With Ronnie Chatah’s grasp of international affairs and his sharp reading of Lebanese politics, the discussion as ... Show More
1h 16m
Jan 2021
Ep 32: The No Titles Episode
Today's proceedings: An Apple Review of a risqué shot, a Facebook ring shaming group, a family on a fluffy blanket, and a gender reveal gone wrong. We also discuss some business expenses for the podcast's future!
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1h 6m
Jan 2023
Our YouTube Channel Got Hacked! Here's the Update
<p>Well, it's true. We got hacked, but luckily we got the channel back! ****** Please share the channel with a friend and help us get our momentum back on YouTube. Appreciate you, love you, and we will talk soon. 💙<br/><br/>This episode is NOT sponsored. Some product links ... Show More
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Dec 2020
Ep 29: International Pepper Day
Today's proceedings: A cousin trains some twins as you would a dog, some one is weary of giving her family "dirty" money, a car accident sends a couple into a fight, and a man asks WebMD instead of his doctor partner about some toilet mishaps. Also, this circle jurdge, Christia ... Show More
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Aug 2020
After The Blast: How Lebanon's History Led To Disaster
The pictures reverberated around the world: an explosion, caught in real time, on the docks of Beirut. For the people of Lebanon, it was a dangerously familiar time, after many years of living with conflict. Today, The Quicky looks at why this explosion has led the country to t ... Show More
16m 5s