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Dubai’s Old Streets That Feel Like a Film, By Kenneth Sagar
Places you have probably seen, but never really noticed
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Canvas Of Crimes: The Dark Side Of The Great NFT Gold Rush
In Episode 7, we ask: is art crime different in the internet era?
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Why Short Breaks Work Better Than One Long Holiday
Vacations shouldn’t happen only once a year — and here is the proof
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Overcoming Nightmares Of Life. Interview With Artist Yasmina Hilal
A story about a young woman who finds the strength to keep going, despite everything she has been through
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Urban Wellness Trends Emerging in Middle Eastern Cities
A look at how daily life is reimagined through wellness trends
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Animals In Focus: Middle Eastern Artists And Their Interpretations
Somewhere between instinct and storytelling, animals keep finding their way into the frame
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Focus On: Oud Music
Inside the world of the oud: from classical tradition to experimental sound
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How We Adapt When Life Changes, Yet Daily Life Goes On
Spoiler alert: quickly. Yet, it might feel strange
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Inside Iraq With Emily Garthwaite
The must-visit places that define the country’s culture, landscape and soul
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Style Over Speed: Why City Bikes Make Perfect Sense
In Dubai, where aesthetics are part of everyday life, city bikes offer a rare combination of comfort, elegance, and effortless movement
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UPF Clothing Explained: Do You Really Need It?
A practical guide to sun-protective fabrics
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Norah AlAmri, photographer: "Saudi Is Far More Than Most People Imagine"
She looks at Saudi Arabia through its people, because they are its soul
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A Spring Arts Update From the UAE
The key spring art events, with a few notable changes
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How Middle Eastern Artists Turn Time Into Form
Time as a lens — from personal moments to collective histories
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When Genius Crosses the Line: Artists Who Broke Bad
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