Berry Picking #3: The Parisiana

Martyrs' Square in the 30s & 40s

Back in Dec 2020, when COVID-19 was still very much our reality, I masked up and went to Cabinet of Curiosities, a short-lived exhibit at Dar el Nimer in Beirut’s Qantari neighborhood. Given the circumstances, I feel many missed out on this treasure trove of “unnecessities.” I still have the poster and the pamphlet that describes all the random souvenir…