Why Lebanon keeps laughing when everything hurts
Beirut Today: As war, displacement and crises reshape everyday life, comedians, therapists and venue attendees describe the comedy room as a place to breathe, confront difficult realities and spend an hour feeling part of something again. By: Rayanne Tawil The room is dark…
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Why Lebanon keeps laughing when everything hurts
Beirut Today: As war, displacement and crises reshape everyday life, comedians, therapists and venue attendees describe the comedy room as a place to breathe, confront difficult realities and spend an hour feeling part of something again. By: Rayanne Tawil The room is dark…
Why Lebanon keeps laughing when everything hurts
Beirut Today: The room is dark except for strips of neon blue lighting running across the ceiling. A crowd fills almost every chair, heads turned toward two performers on a small stage. One holds a microphone, the other a guitar. People lean forward, phones appear between…

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