Egyptian pop music reflects anti-Israel sentiment

While the revolution was not about anti-Israel politics of the people, Egyptian music often still is; A woman in blue; More cross-breeding in the Social Media world- introducing a cross between Twitter and Facebook, called Scapegoat; TED does Yemen.

Kabobfest [4]

Egyptian Pop Music Takes on Israel

Measuring animosity toward Israel via pop music on the Egyptian scene: "Mona Eltahawy, the white man’s favorite Egyptian talking head, famously claimed that the Egyptian revolution has nothing to do with Israel’s policies. And that not a single soul has chanted anti-Israel chants during the 18 days of the Egyptian revolution that ousted Mubarak. That claim was debunked by a number of sources with videos and footage that prove otherwise. But even if she was right, pop music shows that there is no decrease in animosity towards Israel in Egypt."

Moroccan Mary am: My Marrakesh [5]

Mali Photography: and a tale of the woman in blue

"I am in a village in the middle of the Malian bush. But this isn't just any village. Oh no. It is one of 33 villages where, in Oprah-style fashion, each family has been given several acres of farm land and handed the keys to a brand new {if modest} house.... Her blue is so beautiful. So rich. So deep. And she is beautiful in it, her dark skin providing the perfect foil."

Grapeshisha [6]

Women in Yemen

"TED providing another inspiring talk from Nadia Al-Sakkaf the editor of the English language Yemen Times. Enjoy!"

Arab Crunch [7]

Scapehouse a social sharing site that is a cross between Faceboook and Twitter

"Scapehouse is a new social media site that might a little bet late to the Google+ game. the startup comes with a new vision for online discussion. On facebook people share stuff with their friends only, on Twitter the game is different, people share with their followers who do not have to be their friends."