The eleventh episode of the “Between the Lines” program in its first season, which is shown every Thursday at 10:30 pm, is hosted on Dubai TV, and it is presented by writer Dr. Parwin Habib, Omani writer Huda Hamad, owner of a YouTube channel for reading, and an activist on social media. To urge people to read, within an interesting and beautiful dialogue through which we learn about an important issue, which is reading and social media.
In light of the absence of magazines and the extinction of paper newspapers or their conversion to electronic, are these traditional means still valid, or do they need to catch up with the means of communication? In light of the proliferation of channels summarizing books and presenting them on YouTube and the emergence of a large audiobook industry, has the intellectual become reading with his ear, and sometimes it is enough to hear summaries? The episode raises many problems related to reading and social media.
On the other hand, writer Huda will talk about her experiences in all its details from the beginnings and her journey with its various challenges in the field of writing, and also through her role through social media platforms in encouraging reading and attracting people to it. It should be noted that the “Between the Lines” program hosts a group of literary, cultural and artistic names from various creative fields, and a number of personalities who have influenced various fields of life in interesting and varied dialogues that take us to the worlds of thought, craft, word, creativity and the arts in all its forms.
