Tag: Islam
Googoosh, the ‘Voice of Iran,’ has gone quiet – and that’s...
Richard Nedjat-Haiem, University of California, Santa Barbara
Before Beyoncé, before Cher, before Madonna, there was Googoosh.
Muslim men have often been portrayed as ‘terrorists’ or ‘fanatics’ on...
Tazeen M. Ali, Washington University in St. Louis
For over a century, Hollywood has tended to portray Muslim men...
#UsToo: How antisemitism and Islamophobia make reporting sexual misconduct and abuse...
Keren McGinity, Brandeis University
October 2023 marks the anniversary of #MeToo: six years since actor Alyssa Milano’s tweet calling...
French schools’ ban on abayas and headscarves is supposedly about secularism...
Carol Ferrara, Emerson College
France’s decision to ban public school students from wearing the abaya – a long dress...
With fewer than 1,500 Catholics in Mongolia, Pope Francis’ upcoming visit...
Huaiyu Chen, Arizona State University
Pope Francis is set to make the first-ever visit to Mongolia, a country with...
‘Knowledge of self’: How a key phrase from Islam became a...
Su'ad Abdul Khabeer, University of Michigan
I was 9 years old when Eric B. and Rakim’s “Paid in Full”...
Sinead O’Connor was once seen as a sacrilegious rebel, but her...
Brenna Moore, Fordham University
When news broke July 26, 2023, that the gifted Irish singer Sinead O’Connor had died,...
Islamic paintings of the Prophet Muhammad are an important piece of...
Christiane Gruber, University of Michigan
Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota, recently dismissed Erika López Prater, an adjunct faculty...
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Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...
Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison
