In her upcoming talk, journalist, editor, and author Zahra Hankir will illuminate the significance of elevating non-Western narratives and expanding inclusivity in the global media landscape.

Join the author TOMORROW at 6:30 pm at the Pittsfield Branch.

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Happy Arab Heritage Month! 🧿🌙✨ Swipe for our nonfiction playlist featuring Arab authors whos roots can be traced to Palestine, Lebanon, Syria & don't stop there—give them a follow! 🎧 #ArabHeritageMonth

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spoke with the lovely Zahra Hankir about the rich history of eyeliner, feminist resistance, & our qualms with online beauty culture today open.spotify.com/episode/3H8i6W…

Eyeliner: A Cultural History by Zahra Hankir 🧵

First, I'm fascinated by the book & I'm in love with it. I listen to the audiobook at every chance I get.
Many of you know I've been dealing with chronic illness for years now. I stopped wearing kohl in the last couple...

Scooped up Zahra Hankir’s EYELINER: A CULTURAL HISTORY at my local library Rogers Memorial Lib..

I can’t wait to dig in!!

From Ancient Egypt to Amy Winehouse....
My latest newsletter is a deep dive into the cultural history of eyeliner and what it means in today's fraught world, with fabulous author Zahra Hankir:
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How can we be good, objective journalists while also crafting stories that challenge systems of oppression and fully respect the people whose stories we want to share with the world? Join our first-ever Professional Development Intensive for journalists.
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“While Israel bears much of the responsibility for this human-made famine, it’s not alone. Joe Biden and his administration are also complicit in the unfolding catastrophe in Gaza” — my latest The Guardian theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

On intl women's day, thinking of all Palestinian women everywhere, especially those in Gaza. For Condé Nast Traveler's women who travel powerlist, I wrote about the journalist Bisan Owda, and her tireless on the ground work: cntraveler.com/story/women-wh…

نوال السعداوي Feminist Killjoy Cherrie Moraga 6. Our Women on the Ground by Zahra Hankir
The 19 essays challenge stereotypes of what it is to be a woman and a reporter in the Arab world.

Middle East is not a policy debate or somewhere to parachute into for these women, it’s their homes and they welcome you in for a nuanced look.

'Making kohl is not only a craft; it is a tangible link to her grandmother’s legacy, and to her identity.'

Author of EYELINER Zahra Hankir writes about the intriguing history of kohl via CNN cnn.com/2024/02/29/sty…

For CNN Style, I wrote about kohl in the Arab world -specifically through the lens of cultural continuation. Against the backdrop of Israel’s war in Gaza, I argue that the preservation of such customs assumes even greater significance in Palestine:

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Check out this article: cnn.com/2024/02/29/sty… exquisite spread on Zahra Hankir 's EYELINER: A CULTURAL HISTORY Penguin Books HarvillSecker Dystel, Goderich & Bourret

Penguin Books UK A beautiful, fascinating and well written book by Zahra Hankir 💫

Be still my heart. Listening to Leila Fadel on NPR and hearing a tease for a segment about Zahra Hankir’s new book. Today is going to be a great day.

Back in 2018, I learned about the brilliant work of Zahra Hankir through a journalist friend in Hawaii. Tomorrow, she will be giving a talk at Columbia Journalism about her acclaimed book 'Eyeliner: A Cultural History,' which I guess should be an edifying event for the postgrads

Spotted in the wild in all its golden, gorgeous, eye-catching glory: Eyeliner: A Cultural History by ⁦Zahra Hankir⁩ ⁦Books Kinokuniya UAE⁩ in Dubai, ⁦HarvillSecker⁩ ⁦Dystel, Goderich & Bourret⁩

“Eyeliner: A Cultural History,” by Zahra Hankir, is now on the shelves in Cairo!