5 Signs the Middle East is Changing
Forget your preconceptions. Erase your stereotypes -- or at least set them aside for a moment. The Middle East, this ancient land battered by powerful forces and mystical passions, is full of … [Read more...]
Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
The MOST Story Bank is a live archive of stories on the most current events, people and cultural perspectives of Muslims in America and around the world. With writers in mind, MOST carefully selects story-driven news from the most reputable published sources.
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Forget your preconceptions. Erase your stereotypes -- or at least set them aside for a moment. The Middle East, this ancient land battered by powerful forces and mystical passions, is full of … [Read more...]
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An intimate look at a Syrian family who one moment was enjoying domestic life, gardening on their balcony, and the next, an explosion on that same balcony where two young children were severely … [Read more...]
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Dubai's music scene is slowly becoming more legit. Quincy Jones is a partner in Dubai Music Week and says he sees great potential in the region. … [Read more...]
In this video segment, The New York Times takes a look at the critical roles doctors are playing in the Syrian War including exposing the horrific use of chemical weapons. … [Read more...]
The huge protest movement that occurred during the Arab Spring also influenced an artistic revolution, as street art was often the only way that ‘the people’ could react to authoritarian forces. … [Read more...]
In this fascinating radio segment, the BBC examines Pakistan’s legal system and interviews attorney Asma Jahangir, known as “Pakistan’s Bravest Woman,” because she dares to take on unpopular human … [Read more...]
Indiewire takes a look at Arab Cinema showcased during the 2013 Abu Dhabi Film Festival, declaring it 'astounding' that many of these films were even made due to socio-political pressures and … [Read more...]
The Marketplace of Creative Arts (MOCAfest) brings together Muslim artists from around the world, among them graffiti artists and painters. … [Read more...]
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The New York Times takes you to Fez, Morocco – once a scholarly and commercial center of Muslim life. … [Read more...]
Canada has attracted a vibrant Muslim community who are drawn to the country due to career opportunities, political stability, education, and freedom of religious belief. … [Read more...]