EP5 - A YEAR ON

This episode explores the collective trauma and emotional scars of those who lived the tragedy of August 4. Characters share how they’ve been coping ever since, and how being of service to others helped them deal with grief and loss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa ...  Show more

On August 4th, 2020, Beirut took a hit that repelled through the whole of the Arab world. Through the investigation of Linda Tamim, this DocuSeries will shed light on the cause, effect, and aftermath of this devastating blow. Victims, survivors, and mourners, recount the events o ...  Show more

In the final episode, we follow the volunteers who took to the shattered streets of Beirut in the hours and days after the explosion of August 4, 2020. Host Finbar Anderson delves into the ongoing investigation into the blast and asks: will it ever bring justice to the city’s ...

On August 4, 2020 the heart of Beirut was ripped apart by a huge explosion caused by 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate detonating at the city’s port. The National’s Finbar Anderson was one of the thousands injured in the blast – hit by flying shards of glass in his own living r ...

This is a special episode in which I just read the names of those who died due to the Beirut port explosion on August 4th 2020.

Resources:

http://beirut607.org/

http://thepublicsource.org/

https://armlebanon.org/

#BeirutExplosion 

In this episode of the Arab and the Gay, they reflect on their pit and peaks of the year. They discuss the summer, travel, and how despite all the obstacles they managed to make it memorable, naturally. Spend 50 minutes in this lighthearted episode on how they continue to navigat ...  Show more