Artist-scholar, specialised in early Arabic (Kufi) scripts & historical/natural materials. Interest in material culture & things real. Beirut émigré in Oxford. Earth lover, plastic-free. Contemplative. Whovian/Gallifrey…
Links: https://linktr.ee/Majnouna
Joumana Medlej
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It was a LONG day and I spent part of it answering questions in the middle of this patch of Kent wildflowers . Looking forward to Oxford and home.
Joumana Medlej
This is really a crushing news story, especially for us in european institutions who have tried the full spectrum from begging to fighting for our institutions to do something they could have always done.
Quite like this TARDIS console room. Roundels on the ceiling is a nice touch.
Several people have asked me where to get a copy of this book. The answer is here: payhip.com/b/W306o. If you have questions, the author is @majnouna.com and she is very cool and nice.
#Lebanon
As some residents of South Lebanon return to their villages on Monday, this is what the road leading to Nabatieh looks like: cars targeted by Israel, their owners killed, left as wreckage on the roadside.
"Unlike the wars of 1982 and 2006, she noted, the ongoing Israeli campaign involves systematic bulldozing of historical buildings, landmarks and even graves." fyi this is why Caterpillar is on the BDS list
www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/...
I've had this open in my tabs for several weeks to read, and it's fascinating: on oft-repeated ignorance about dyeing and how to find the truth (don't rely on oft-repeated 'truths', read more texts and try out the recipes).
majnouna.substack.com/p/false-red-...
Lebanese journalist for Press TV, Hadi Hoteit, captured the moment he was targeted in an Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon.
I know you lot aren’t the ones who need to hear this, but: all a ban does is make the banned thing less safe, ever.
Kids are gonna keep going online and now they are going to meet a predator who’s going to be able to threaten them with “you’ll get in trouble if you tell anyone”
