"There is no point planning for a future, which, when you get to it, and it becomes the present, you won’t be there." - Alan Watts
25 days ago, Najib from BlogBaladi challenged me to be #FitB4Christmas by loosing 5 Kilos (10 pounds) before the 24th of December. At the time, I thought that Najib has lost his mind, and I was doomed for a public shaming spectacle, nothing less than the Game of Thrones way. [caption id="attachment_505" align="alignnone" width="480"] Every time I got close to quitting, I would imaging myself doing the walk of shame :)[/caption] For the past 5 years, I’ve been struggling with…
You’ve got to respect H&M for setting the creative bar high this Christmas. H&M collaborated with Wes Anderson in order to create a 3 minute film, titled Come Together”. It stars Adrien Brody as a train conductor named Ralph whose train is delayed on Christmas day, so Ralph gets to work in order to save the holiday for his passengers. Wes Anderson is considered to be one of the best directors / screen writers in Hollywood.
For all the superhero fans, you wouldn’t wanna miss the biggest crossover event on TV this week. DC Comics and The CW will give you an unprecedented event, by overarching one story accross 4 different superhero series. It will start on Monday with Supergirl, continues on Tuesday with The Flash, Wednesday with Arrow and Thursday with DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. The events rotate around the superhero cast from the 4 different series, teaming up to fight off dangerous alien invaders…
If there is one media platform that can claim surviving the digital ice age, that would surely be the radio. Back in 1981, MTV launched its music channel with the iconic video “Video Killed the Radio Star”, starting an era of cable video domination over radio. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iwuy4hHO3YQ[/embed] Of course, over the years, the radio’s operating model has changed, it had to adapt to the times. Technically, it has shifted (or is still shifting) from analogue to digital broadcasting, coming a long…
Check out my interview on MTV Lebanon News.
Can you Find a Doctor or a Lawyer Online in Lebanon?
Interview on MTV Lebanon news regarding the Perception of Women in Ads and the role of Social Media as a positive change factor.
Report by Alain Dergham
My interview on MTV Lebanon news regarding the use of Social Media platforms as crime reporting and social support tools
Report by Ralph Doumit
Over the past years I found myself moving away from watching local TV towards streaming online video content. I am one of those people who spends a lot of time in front of screens, with the difference of TV now being my second screen while Laptop or Mobile is first. With the exception of the primetime news, I rarely find myself fixated on a local TV show. Many TV programs nowadays insult our intelligence, are extremely biased and opinionated, have…
You might have visited every city in the country, but if you have not experienced Lebanon by bike then you have definitely been missing out. Three years ago, my friends got me a bike, they were certain that it was going to end up in the garage with layers of dust covering it. To everyone’s surprise, from that day, I have been biking every single weekend. Sunday for me, has drastically changed from a lazy day (±200 calories) to the…