Category Archives: Desert

Book Review: The Arabs, A History

Posted on February 13, 2012 by mindinthematter

Looking into Orientalism in The Arabs: A History   Focus Text: Rogan, E (2009) The Arabs: A history Basic Books; New York The Arab World and the Middle East are two spaces that have been capturing my attention, together with … Continue reading →

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Its a long and winding road.

Posted on November 22, 2011 by mindinthematter

The Morocco Diary Last August/September I spent the month hitch-hiking around Morocco. I took with me a small backpack, enough to fit two changes of clothes, a tin cup, a blanket and a scrapbook. Here are some of the excerpts … Continue reading →

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