American Bruce Chalmers, aka Bruce Bourbon de Conde, aka Alfonso Yorba, aka Hajji Abdurrahman… once described by an American newspaper as “a new Lawrence of Arabia,” lived a life of a monarchist philatelic Arabist, and died in Tangier.
TALIM’s collection of digitized glass negatives provides rare glimpses of life in Tangier in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and here “Club Elixir” has metamorphosed into a lively – non-alcoholic – square.
Cut up though it might have been, last weekend’s Colloque à Tanger, devoted to Beats Brion Gysin and William Burroughs, succeeded in evoking that era when Tangier was the Interzone of politics and poetry.
A rare book containing the letters written to the wife of kidnap victim Ion Perdicaris has been put up for sale.
James McBey’s “Zohra” has been called the Moroccan Mona Lisa, but in the 1950s, she was a young teen posing in Tangier, and friends with the children of Marguerite McBey’s American family.
Tanger Gool features women’s teams from Madrid and Tangier, the Moroccan city where Spanish football is king.
The crew of the USNS Grapple renews the tradition of US Navy ship visits to the port of Tangier.
PhD candidate Janell Rothenberg has worked for years on the socio-cultural dimensions of the transportation and logistics industry in northern Morocco.
A program of Gerswhin and Dvorak, with a theme of New World music, saw the launch of the 2013 season by the Orchestre Philharmonique du Maroc.
In 1962, American diplomats study Arabic at the American Legation in Tangier. Most eventually become US Ambassadors.
