Sex, Henna, & Rock'n Roll

June 13, 2003

If popular culture provides a lens through which outsiders can track a society-in-flux, then the music videos popular in the Arab world right now have a lot to tell us. Reason Magazine Senior Editor Charles Paul Freund reads the videos as imagined worlds in which Arabs can assert new identities. He joins Brooke to deconstruct a few of them.


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