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Ethnobotanical knowledge from Lebanon
To listen to the stories click on the book cover للأستماع الى السوالف انقر الغلاف To order from Amazon go to http://bit.ly/cTacKV
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A source on food, farming and rural society
Land - suheir hammad
his approach
to love he said
was that of a farmer
most love like
hunters and like
hunters most kill
what they desire
he tills
soil through toes
nose in the wet
earth he waits
prays to the gods
and slowly harvests
thankful
to love he said
was that of a farmer
most love like
hunters and like
hunters most kill
what they desire
he tills
soil through toes
nose in the wet
earth he waits
prays to the gods
and slowly harvests
thankful
My new book: Lebanon 2006, a War Diary
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My new book: Food, Farming and Freedom
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My book: Plants and People
Ethnobotanical knowledge from Lebanon
My book: Tales of the Badia سوالف البادية
To listen to the stories click on the book cover للأستماع الى السوالف انقر الغلاف To order from Amazon go to http://bit.ly/cTacKV
My book: From `Akkar to `Amel: Lebanon's Slow Food Trail
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My book on Research for Development
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In times of political crisis in Lebanon and the region, this blog will carry news updates and analysis
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- The empty breadbasket: fill it from the supermarket
- Falafel take over
- Yemen: herders in trouble
- Water shortages Iraq, Yemen
- Yemeni water
- The Khudarji Report 13: 29/08/09
- The Khudarji Report 12: 22/08/09
- The Khudarji Report 11: 15/08/09
- Dwindling river
- There is always something,,,
- Behave yourself
- Do I see the emergence of a new business opportunity?
- Workers
- Badael-Alternatives
- Colonial exploitation-2
- Olive and let die
- Coke is it
- Colonial exploitation
- I keep telling them that
- Stolen lands, stolen goods
- Ironies? I would say inherent contradictions
- Protect the environment but oppress the meek
- Syrian food, 2 centuries ago
- The dry crescent: not good
- Migrant laborers in Israel: exploited like everyon...
- Where all computers (and many humans) go to die
- The poor have money: lets take it
- Back to plants
- Some land grabs are more equal than others
- Badael-Alternatives
- Dive
- The NYT focuses on women in the developing world
- Makes sense
- Asia in trouble
- Zizek on Palestine
- Taylor made
- Rice
- Fiction?
- The secret behind Lebanon's laissez faire?
- Blame it on the weather
- When more is less
- Badael-Alternatives
- Dry
- I had a farm in Afrikaa
- Attack on the Campesinos
- I had to read this twice
- Travels on a vineleaf
- Yes but how much do they produce? And at what cost?
- Vapid
- Seven villages
- Land dispute
- Same same
- Hamra
- The Khudarji Report 10: 08/08/09
- The Khudarji Report 09: 01/08/09
- The Khudarji Report 08: 25/07/09
- The Khudarji Report 07: 18/07/09
- Science and sustainability: the new farming
- I thought it was a Lebanese invention
- Farmers Take Action on Climate Change, Excessive R...
- The Lancet on the nutritional value of organic food
- Food and debt
- Criminal
- Badael-Alternatives
- Focus
- Hunger in the middle classes
- Poor thing
- Le frik, c'est chik
- How sweet
- Follow the lead
- Italian aid to Lebanon
- Can't hear the twitting
- Tobaco industry, food industry
- Palestinian lands in Zionist hands
- Freedom with equality, balance of forces and the e...
- Is land reform allowed in the flat world?
- Decaf French Press black no sugar
- The Amazon without fish
- Fascinating
- Touffar, rap from Baalbak and Hermel not to be missed
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About Me
- Rami Zurayk
- Beirut, Lebanon, Lebanon
- Opinions on this blog are expressed personally and do not necessarily represent the opinions of any institution I may be affiliated with.
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