Pop culture in the Arab world
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Shereen El Feki |
TEDGlobal 2009
• July 2009
Shereen El Feki shows how some Arab cultures are borrowing trademarks of Western pop culture -- music videos, comics, even Barbie -- and adding a culturally appropriate twist. The hybridized media shows how two civilizations, rather than dividing, can dovetail.