Tag: Iraq

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Iraqi comic strip collective Mesaha tells stories of war, rebirth

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مساحة Iraq’s first-ever comic strip collective

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The Life Scientific’s Professor Jim Al-Khalili

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From escaping Saddam’s Iraq to science on the BBC

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Ahmed Saadawi’s Iraqi Frankenstein Story Shortlisted for Man Booker International Prize

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READ ABOUT IT AT THE GUARDIAN.

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Science Fiction in Arabic Literature

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READ AT TOR.COM.

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Babylonia Developed Trigonometry Before Greeks

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LINK: “In some respects it’s superior to modern trigonometry.”

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Iraqi activists fighting Islamic State through Facebook comics

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LINK: ‘Daaafish/دااافشش’: Iraqi cartoonists target IS

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The scholars of Baghdad’s House of Wisdom, Steve Jobs & your iPhone

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Iraq is digitizing a millennium worth of history to keep ISIS from destroying it

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Here’s Who Andy Serkis Will Be Playing In ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’

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Read at io9.com.

The award-winning British-Iraqi actor Andy Serkis is known for his roles as Caesar in the “Planet of the Apes” movies and the voice of Gollum in “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy. He is set to direct “Jungle Book: Origins” in 2017.

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Andy Serkis at San Diego Comic-Con International in 2013.
Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore