Ultrasilent: Poems of Arab Andalusia

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The other day I found this little book, published by City Lights, and I had to buy it.

These poems, written somewhere between the Xth and the XIIIth century, are truly fascinating. They are all very different from each other and show us a very diverse, advanced and cosmopolitan society….

monkey sent to rehab

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hey tried to make me go to rehab and I said “no no no”

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Dervishes in Cairo (David Douglas Duncan, date unknown) (via:touba)

remember diiiiiiiissssssss?

the yuppie post throwback: have a laugh when you revisit the past

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Paper Cameras

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Arabic Calligraphy, inspiration throughout the ages

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Via: Palestine Poster Project

Really cool concept by Moleskine called MSK

Via: designboom

Boycotting Israel goes way back to before I was born, 1983. (Via)

Solving the dilemmas of life in Lebanon, one app at a time.

Hilarious and oh so true!

Via: Qifa Nabki

Ronald McDonald, Thailand style

Ronald McDonald, Thailand style (via)

Peres bows to Erdogan

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Hahaha

raised by wolves: At 5 am I’m fast a sleep. Wael starts drawing on my face with his...

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At 5 am I’m fast a sleep.
Wael starts drawing on my face with his little fingers.
He softly touches my forehead, my mouth.
Then he starts whispering in my ear.
“I’m talking softly in your ear because I don’t want to wake you up,” he says.
“What did you say? I didn’t hear you.”
“The…

Typo/graphic posters

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Nice collection of typographic posters (via)