When you’re poor, people feel entitled to make judgments about your reproductive choices. Why have children if you can’t afford them? Haram, she’s only thinking of herself. But I doubt
Flash Fiction Winner: Rasha Shraim
Name: Rasha Shraim Age: 21 University: New York University Abu Dhabi Nationality: Lebanese TEMPO: Who is Rasha Shraim? Rasha: My first love is science – I hope that
Eternal Separation
I cannot estimate the time that has passed since we parted. All the time in the world is not enough to convey our time of separation. You know, time is
Flash Fiction Winner: Jaewon Yoo
Name: Jaewon Yoo Age: 19 University: New York University Abu Dhabi Nationality: South Korea TEMPO: Who is Jaewon Yoo? Jaewon: A traveller, a writer, a singer, and an athlete
Top 10 Best Places to Read
When you pick up a book, you’ll usually read in the comfort of your home. But even your own home can get really busy and uninspiring! So here’s Tempo’s resident librarian
Sister Noon
“Words were invented so that lies could be told.” This is a strange novel that takes its readers back in time… to a far off land of imagination made of
#IHaveADream 1st Place: Hashim Sulaiman
The short film “Will” by Hashim Sulaiman is a poignant story that manages to capture in one minute the heart wrenching desire of a little boy. The screening at the
#IHaveADream 2nd Place: John Haddad
John Haddad was the first place winner of the Smovies previous competition #WhyILoveUAE. The talented filmmaker won, yet again…and came second place with his funny, intelligent film “Just One Spot.”
#IHaveADream 3rd Place: Rohan Hemant
“My name is Rohan Hemant, I am 22, and I’m from India. From an early age the art of filmmaking has always fascinated me, so after I completed my Bachelors