Remember that Song?
byA look at how music has evolved and the memories we build with our favorite tracks. For those of you who are in…
Meet the Founder of Jeddah’s First Artistic Movement (@Mohanna_tayeb)
byMohanna Tayeb is on the cusp of making promising changes within the upcoming artistic scene in Saudi Arabia. Mohanna Tayeb believes that his portraits…
Do You Think You Really Know What You Know?
byHow do we know that what we know is right or wrong? Where did we gain that knowledge to begin with, and can we…
An Intersectional Analysis into Sexual Harassment
byAnalyzing sexual harassment from an intersectional level with a focus on the current situation in Hollywood, paying special focus to the factor of believability…
A Moral Solution to the Objectification of Women
byTo objectify an individual is to perceive them as an object of means rather than a subject that is an end in itself. When…
Cultural Appropriation to Cultural Appreciation
byBeing aware of cultural appropriation and changing it to cultural appreciation should be given its importance in the Middle East. The question is, how…
Gender Equality Comparison Across Different Countries
byAnalyzing the progress the UAE has made regarding Gender Equality by comparing it with Iceland & Pakistan. Gender Equality is the equal treatment of…
Opportunities and Challenges in Preserving Languages
byPreserving a language is more than just protecting it from dying, it’s to protect every cultural aspect this language represents in a way or…
Why You Should Wake Up for Sunrise
byHow could you possibly benefit from waking up hours before the start of your daily routine to watch the sunrise? The night following my…
Glimpse into the Blue: Corals of the Arabian Gulf
byThe Arabian Gulf harbors not only a long history of heritage in its waters, but also special coral reefs that, like the inhabitants of…
Marking Our Sail’s 8th Anniversary
byToday we mark our 8th anniversary since we started Sail Magazine. We started the magazine knowing we wanted to bring in the youth writers…
Everlasting Happiness – What Is It? And How Can We Attain It?
byWhat does it mean to be happy? Is it only the feeling of joy as many of us think? And how can we reach…
What Does The Agricultural And French Revolution Have In Common?
byAlthough thousands of years apart the agricultural revolution and the French revolution are very much similar when it comes to social science. The Stone…
How Political Conflict Affects Art
byWhat roles do conflicts and wars play in art? And how can artists be political through their creation of art? Political conflict has been…
Take a Power Stance against Corruption
byThe world needs to take a step back and stand against a major hurdle to its development: Corruption. Consider this: 1 trillion dollars and…
Louvre Abu Dhabi (@LouvreAbuDhabi) – A Dream That Came True
byOpening Louvre Museum in Abu Dhabi as the first universal museum in the Arab world put the city on the world cultural map. It…
When Certain Comments Cross The Fine Line Of Privacy #thisisabuse (@DFWAC)
byReflecting on the latest awareness campaign #thisisabuse by DFWAC, some of its causes and how to cope. “So, you finally got pregnant after so many…
Emotional Abuse Is Not Acceptable – #ThisIsAbuse (@dfwac)
byMany families can be abused without knowing that they are. This article talks specifically about emotional abuse and its effect on the victim. It…
Countdown to New Year’s Eve
byAn overview of how New Year’s Eve celebrations have evolved over time and the extravagance associated with it in modern times. The start of…
Why I Want To Be A Historian
byReflecting on why I chose social history as a field of study for my Ph.D., and why I think it’s a very important field. …