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Author Archives: Ayaat Yassin-Kassab

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by Ayaat Yassin-Kassab January 7, 2023January 7, 2023
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Rejected, Dejected, and Lonely: A Comprehensive Guide to Healing from a Breakup

by Ayaat Yassin-Kassab December 18, 2022December 18, 2022
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A review of Frantic Assembly’s Othello

by Ayaat Yassin-Kassab December 12, 2022December 12, 2022
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Sconcing, sharking, shoeing the tabs: a review of ‘POSH’

by Ayaat Yassin-Kassab November 27, 2022November 27, 2022
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Love and Longevity: Does Love Last?

by Ayaat Yassin-Kassab November 20, 2022November 20, 2022
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Can the hijab be a feminist symbol?

by Ayaat Yassin-Kassab November 14, 2022November 14, 2022
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Dance and Disability

by Ayaat Yassin-Kassab November 9, 2022November 9, 2022
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