culture

Amira Jarmakani’s “An Imperialist Love Story” Out Now via NYU Press

Check out AASA member Amira Jarmakani’s new book, An Imperialist Love Story: Desert Romances and the War on Terror, fresh off the press via New York University Press. From NYU Press: A curious figure stalks the pages of a distinct subset of mass-market romance novels, aptly called “desert romances.” Animalistic yet sensitive, dark and attractive,…
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AANM Membership Drive! Support Arab American Culture and Arts!

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brMSeUhZDgo] On May 5th, 2005, the Arab American National Museum opened its doors for the very first time. Celebrate 10 years with us by becoming  a Member today. Student/Senior 59+/Educator $35 Individual Membership $45 Family $75 Museum Supporter $125 Patron $250 Benefactor $500 AANMbassador $1,000 Corporate $2,000 Community Pillar $5,000 Review the detailed descriptions of Membership…
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Call For Applications: Palestinian and Arab Youth Summer School 2015

From the Palestinian Youth Movement: We invite you to join us for the PYM Summer School for Palestinian and Arab young peoples based in the US which will be hosted in Southern California from July 26th to August 2nd, 2015!  Attached is a more detailed description of the Call for Applications for our Summer School. …
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