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Broadway Theatre Review – Arab Edition

It is true. The “Arabs Gone Wild” comedy tour of Dean Obeidallah, Maysoon Zayid, and Aron Kader came back to New York City for a 1 night only show. I felt the need to publish my own review of the show and I can promise you I will show no bias because I am arab. Then again, I was one of the comedians in the show so expect me to paint the bad as good and the good as great.

Poll: Which Comic is More Offensive?

Today’s Israel National News website (click on the image left to see a screen capture), featured the cartoon below in an ad for a blog: Or, today’s Mahjoob strip? My take: Clearly, the top one is racist. It is hateful and meant to associate Arabs/Iranians/Muslims with violence and bombs; thus it relies on stereotyping of [...]

Who Says Islamofascists Don’t Have a Sense of Humor?

Because everyone needs to let loose sometimes.

Homeless Group Sues Apple

A non-profit group based in New York City filed a federal class action lawsuit against Apple, Inc., the company that makes the iPod MP3 player. The organization Homeless United for Change cites the personal mp3 players as causing a massive drop in change spared for beggars. The suit was filed yesterday in a Manhattan Federal [...]

WWRPD

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_cdbByTeNE] [tarboush tip: Sean]

Arabs Reviewing Comics- Denmark, Eat your Heart Out!

When News of the Muhammad cartoons came out, I was shocked as a Muslim, but as a member of this no boundaries-when-it-comes-to-brown-person-respect world, I wasn’t shocked at all. I mean, to see a drawing of Muhammad with a Bomb is like putting Jesus on a t-shirt that says “Jesus is my homeboy”. Oh shit…that…already….happened. Obviously [...]

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